Football manager, Jose Mourinho has backed Kylian Mbappe to emerge as the heir to Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo when their remarkable careers come to an end.
Messi and Ronaldo have been top of the game since 2003, scooping an astonishing ten Ballons d’Or between them since 2008.
Juventus striker Ronaldo is the second top goalscorer in history with 772 goals and has won five Champions League trophies while Messi is Barcelona’s all-time top scorer with 744 strikes and has broken lots of LaLiga records.
Now, Mourinho, coach of Roma FC, says Mbappe is the next king of football. Mbappe has 163 goals to his name at just 22 years of age, and Mourinho feels Mbappe can lead France to Euro 2020 glory.