Mbappé Secures Golden Boot and Expresses Desire to Stay at Real Madrid
Kylian Mbappé has expressed his commitment to Real Madrid, indicating he wishes to remain with the club “for many years.” This statement follows his remarkable achievement of winning the European Golden Boot for the 2024-25 season.
Mbappé’s Golden Boot Victory
During his debut season with Real Madrid, Mbappé scored 31 goals in LaLiga. This outstanding performance earned him the prestigious Golden Boot, awarded by European Sports Media. The award recognizes the top goal scorer across Europe’s leagues, factoring in a points system that emphasizes goals scored in highly competitive leagues.
- Goals Scored: 31 LaLiga goals
- Award Points: 62 points
- Runner-ups:
- Viktor Gyökeres – 58.5 points (Sporting CP)
- Mohamed Salah – 58 points (Liverpool)
Mbappé expressed his joy upon receiving the award during a ceremony at the Santiago Bernabéu Stadium. The event saw the presence of Real Madrid’s coach Xabi Alonso, the team, and club president Florentino Pérez. “It’s an important moment for me, the first time I win this prize,” said Mbappé.
Focus on Team Success
In addition to his personal accolade, Mbappé highlighted the significance of team accomplishments. Real Madrid has experienced an impressive start to the 2025-26 season, winning 12 out of 13 games. “I hope we’re going to win important prizes this year,” he stated, emphasizing the importance of collective achievements over individual honors.
Currently, Madrid leads LaLiga, five points clear at the top after defeating Barcelona in their latest Clásico. They are set to host Valencia in their upcoming match.
Recognition from the Club
Pérez commended Mbappé for exemplifying the club’s values, recalling previous legends who have received similar accolades at Madrid, such as Hugo Sánchez and Cristiano Ronaldo. “You’re the top scorer in the league and the Champions League,” Pérez noted, pointing out that Mbappé’s performance this season continues to impress.
With 16 goals already scored this season, the 24-year-old forward’s performance promises excitement for the games to come. Mbappé remains optimistic, stating, “I hope I’ll win it again next year; I’ve started well!”
