Kylian Mbappe continues to tread the path of success. No matter if he is playing for his club or country, the Frenchman has always stepped up to provide for his side. In yet another spectacle, he again managed to grab the spotlight by achieving a career milestone during France’s historic 14-0 win at the UEFA EURO qualifiers. In fact, after this landmark, he made some audacious claims.

Interestingly, just days ago, Kylian Mbappe faced criticism from his PSG boss despite scoring a hat trick. Perhaps the complaining seems to have done its trick, as it helped him clinch a massive career record.

Kylian Mbappe raises the bar after clinching record landmark

Just hours ago, France played their UEFA Euro qualifier match against Gibraltar. On a daunting 14-0 scoresheet, amid a variety of scorers, Kylian Mbappe managed to find a hat trick. His taking the match ball home also did make sense, as he also achieved a huge milestone in his career.

The Frenchman has now reached the 300-career goal mark for both his club and country. Subsequently, after the match, when asked about clinching this milestone, the lethal striker delivered some courageous claims. While speaking to TF1, Mbappe said, “It’s just part of the process, there are some players who scored 800 or 850 goals in their career…300 is just hilarious! I have to keep going and improve for both club and national team.”

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As suggested, the player claimed his 300-goal milestone as merely laughable. Rather, he seeks to achieve numbers around the 800 mark. Indirectly, the super striker drew a comparison to the likes of Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo. Be that as it may, this is quite a bold and optimistic approach, which suggests that he is keen to take his game to the highest level.

Meanwhile, the spotlight also deviated from Kylian Mbappe to his national team as they clinched a record win. Speaking of which, how in the world did it happen? Let’s dive deeper.

A historic win for France in the UEFA EURO Qualifiers

France managed to utterly humiliate Gibraltar last night, with the first half ending 7-0 itself. The British Overseas Territory gave Les Bleus an early lead in just three minutes due to an unfortunate own goal. A minute later, Marcus Thuram doubled the lead. The goal count quickly started growing as Warren Zaire-Emery, Kylian Mbappe, Jonathan Clause, Kingsley Coman, and Youssouf Fofana all made it to the score sheet.

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As the second half began, the remaining seven goals came after Adrien Rabiot initiated the scoring party of the second half. Meanwhile, Coman managed to complete his brace by scoring another, with Ousmane Dembele making it 10-0. Minutes later, Mbappe clinched his hat trick by adding two goals in mere minutes. In the final moments of the game, Oliver Giroud also clinched a brace by coming off the bench. Be that as it may, it was quite an eventful night in France. What were your thoughts on the game? Let us know in the comments below.

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