Kylian Mbappé. Credit: MadridXtra/X.
Kylian Mbappé has actually ended up being the youngest gamer to reach 100 matches in the UEFA Champions League, the world’s leading club football body states.
Mbappé is the most recent gamer to sign up with the renowned list and the 5th French gamer to reach a century, at 27 years, 298 days.
He accomplished the century mark on Wednesday when he included for his group in their UCL video game versus Roma at the Stadio Olimpico in Italy on October 14, 2026.
The French captain likewise got on the scoresheet with a first-half equaliser at half-time to make it 1-1. Madrid later on protected a 4-3 win.
Lionel Messi had actually set the previous record at 28 years, 84 days versus Roma on September 16, 2015.
Mbappé made his Champions League launching as a 17-year-old with Monaco in September 2016.
He likewise led the Champions League scoring chart last season with 15 objectives, consisting of the second-fastest hat-trick in the competitors’s history versus Olympiacos when he netted 3 objectives in 6 minutes and 42 seconds.
According to UEFA, Mbappé is the 2nd gamer to bag a century of video games this season.
His Madrid colleague Thibaut Courtois ended up being the very first Belgian to reach the landmark on Matchday 1.
4 other gamers– Bernardo Silva, Joshua Kimmich, Jan Oblak and Nicolás Otamendi– reached 100 looks in the 2025/26 football season.
Madrid and Spain legend Raúl González was the very first gamer to make 100 Champions League looks.
He attained the impressive task on February 21, 2006, at 28, beginning as a replacement in Real Madrid’s 1-0 home defeat by Arsenal.
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