Mbappe: Golden Boot Winner Emerges As Most Valuable Player in the World

• France and Paris Saint-Germain forward Kylian Mbappe has become the most valuable player on the planet
• Man City forward Haaland was the most valuable player on the planet from November 3 to December 23
• World Cup winner Enzo Fernandez saw his market value increase by 1000%

Kylian Mbappe's remarkable World Cup performance has earned him the No.1 spot as the most valuable footballer in the world.

Mbappe, who emerged as the Golden Boot winner at the World Cup, usurped Man City forward Erling-Braut Haaland, who was the most valuable player on the earth from November 3 to December 23, to take the top spot.

The 24-year-old's market value jumped from €160 million to €180m after winning the Golden Boot at the 2022 Mundial, guiding France all the way to the final.

Despite bagging a hattrick in the final, Mbappe ended up on the losing side as Argentina, captained by Lionel Messi, won their third World Cup trophy, Sky Sports reports.

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Since then, Mbappe has swiftly shifted his attention to club football, returning to the training grounds of PSG 72 hours after placing second in Qatar.

Who made the top 10 most valuable player list?

According to Transfermarkt, Mbappe reclaimed the top spot from Haaland, who had been at the summit of the most valuable list since November 3.

Real Madrid's Vinicius Junior had a quiet World Cup but made a podium finish while English midfielder Bellingham and Phil Foden occupy the 4th and 5th spots respectively.

A quintet of emerging stars comprising Pedri, Musiala, Saka and Valverde have a market value of €100.00m with Golden Boy award winner Gavi completing the list of top 10 most valuable players.

Below is the list of the top 10 most valuable players on the planet:

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Tennis great wants Mbappe at Madrid

Kylian Mbappé's performance in the final has got everyone talking.

The Paris Saint-Germain attacker scored a hat trick in the final of the FIFA World Cup and grabbed another goal in the penalty shootout.

One club who is said to be keen are Real Madrid, and Rafael Nadal believes they should jump at the chance to land the French attacker, Madrid Universal reported.

Mbappe resumes training at PSG

Sports Brief reported that Paris Saint-Germain manager, Christophe Galtier could not hide his excitement at seeing France forward Kylian Mbappe rejoin the club.

Mbappe had refused to go on holiday after the World Cup, resuming training with the reigning Ligue 1 champions just three days after losing the World Cup final with Les Bleus.

The French forward joins Moroccan defender, Achraf Hakimi at the Ligue 1 giants, while Lionel Messi is yet to join up with the rest of the PSG squad, Goal reports.