Soccer fans, get ready! β½ Kylian Mbappe scored an amazing hat-trick to help Real Madrid win 3-0 against Real Valladolid on Saturday. A hat-trick means he scored three goals in one game! π©π©π©
Real Madrid, one of the best teams in Spain’s La Liga, faced Valladolid, who are at the bottom of the league standings. Mbappe’s goals helped Real Madrid stay on top of the league table, making their fans super happy! π
In the 30th minute, Mbappe worked with his teammate Jude Bellingham. They passed the ball back and forth, and Mbappe ran past the defenders to score the first goal. The crowd cheered as the ball went past the goalkeeper! π₯ π
His second goal came in the 56th minute. During a quick counter-attack, Mbappe got the ball from Rodrygo. He ran fast up the left side and kicked the ball into the far corner of the net. Goal number two! πββοΈπ¨β‘
In added time at the end of the game, Mbappe scored his third goal from a penalty kick. The referee awarded the penalty after Mario Martin was sent off for a bad tackle on Bellingham. Mbappe calmly scored, completing his hat-trick! π₯³
With this win, Real Madrid has 49 points and is four points ahead of their rivals, Atletico Madrid. Mbappe said after the game, “Happy for the hat-trick but more for the win. We had to play well, and we did!”
Mbappe has been in great form lately. In the last two months, he has scored 15 goals in La Liga and 21 goals in all competitions! He is now the second top scorer in La Liga, just one goal behind Barcelona’s Robert Lewandowski.
Even though Real Madrid was missing their star player Vinicius Jr due to suspension, Mbappe stepped up to lead the team to victory. What a game! π
Do you think Mbappe will become the top scorer in La Liga soon? Keep watching to find out! π
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