Under-18s Head Coach Leighton Baines and Club Captain Seamus Coleman took charge of the team, leading Everton into the fourth round with a 2-0 victory at Goodison Park. Armstrong’s incisive first-half through ball set up Beto to put the Blues 1-0 up, before Iliman Ndiaye added a second from the penalty spot in the 98th minute of the encounter. Journey began at AS Bondy, where his speed, dribbling, and natural ability stood out. At 11, he caught the attention of major clubs, including Real Madrid, who invited him to train with their under-12 team. However, he chose to join the Clairefontaine academy, France’s prestigious youth development center, where he honed his skills further. In 2013, at the age of 14, he signed with AS Monaco’s youth academy, marking the start of his professional path.On December 2, 2015, Mbappé made his senior debut for Monaco at just 16 years and 347 days old, breaking Thierry Henry’s record as the club’s youngest-ever first-team player. He scored his first goal for Monaco on February 20, 2016, again surpassing Henry as the club’s youngest goalscorer. In the 2016–17 season, Mbappé exploded onto the scene, scoring 26 goals across all competitions, including key strikes in the UEFA Champions League. His performances helped Monaco win the Ligue 1 title and reach the Champions League semifinals, earning him global recognition.In August 2017, Mbappé joined Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) on a loan deal that became permanent the following year for €180 million, making him the second-most-expensive player and the most expensive teenager in football history. At PSG, he continued to shine, winning six Ligue 1 titles, four Coupes de France, and becoming the club’s all-time leading goalscorer with 256 goals in 308 appearances by the time he left in 2024. He also led PSG to their first-ever Champions League final in 2020. Mbappé’s individual accolades include five Ligue 1 Player of the Year awards and six consecutive seasons as the league’s top scorer, a record. In the 2021–22 season, he made history as the first player to finish as both Ligue 1’s top scorer and top assist provider.Individual accolades include five Ligue 1 Player of the Year awards and six consecutive seasons as the league’s top scorer, a record. In the 2021–22 season, he made history as the first player to finish as both Ligue 1’s top scorer and top assist provider.Under-18s Head Coach Leighton Baines and Club Captain Seamus Coleman took charge of the team, leading Everton into the fourth round with a 2-0 victory at Goodison Park. Armstrong’s incisive first-half through ball set up Beto to put the Blues 1-0 up, before Iliman Ndiaye added a second from the penalty spot in the 98th minute of the encounter. As of March 31, 2025, Kylian Mbappé, now 26, is widely regarded as one of the best footballers in the world, known for his electrifying pace, clinical finishing, and relentless drive. With a career still in its prime, he remains a central figure for both club and country, poised to leave an indelible mark on the sport.