Kylian Mbappe
Footballer
1998-12-20
Kylian Mbappe is a French professional footballer who plays as a forward for Real Madrid and the France national team. He won the 2018 FIFA World Cup with France and is widely regarded as one of the leading players of his generation.
Quotes by Kylian Mbappe
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People come to the stadium to forget their lives for 90 minutes, and it's up to us to give them satisfaction; to get them out of their chairs and to fall asleep with stars in their eyes.
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I was a football fan, a kid who loved football and when you are a kid from Paris there are only two stadiums - the Stade de France or the Parc de Princes - and that is what makes Paris so special.
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Like the greats, you want to make your own story yourself, and not be a copy of another.
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It's one of the disadvantages of succeeding early. I missed simple things like having a driver's license. I think everyone has one. For so many people, a license is an obligation, but it wasn't for me. Licenses are often synonymous with autonomy, but I had my autonomy so early that I've had drivers at my disposal. It was never a priority.
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You should always focus on training and consider it a step forward. And each step is taking you higher and higher until you reach the top, which is where you should stay.
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The greatest are an inspiration for all the kids who wake up early in the morning. Everyone watches you, is inspired by you and wants to be you. So you influence society. That's what being more than an athlete means. I want more kids to have that opportunity. I want everybody to start with the same chance.
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