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Tom Victor

Kylian Mbappe opens up on only "regret" as he makes fresh Ballon d'Or claim

Kylian Mbappe has claimed his only regret of his young football career is having to grow up too fast.

The French international was just 18 years old when he reached the Champions League semi-finals with Monaco in 2017, prompting a nine-figure move to Paris Saint-Germain which remains a record for a teenager. He also won the World Cup at 19, scoring for France in the final against Croatia, and is now one of the world's best-paid players thanks to the terms of his latest PSG deal.

Mbappe also reached the Champions League final in 2020, with PSG losing to Bayern Munich, but has yet to win the competition. With European glory and a first Ballon d'Or on his to-do list, the 23-year-old has opened up about both targets.

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