Kylian Mbappé vs Raymond Kopa
Both France. The almanac states its case, the crowd votes, you decide.
Kylian Mbappé
France · 2017– · LM
- Rank in France
- #5 of 33
- Caps · France
- 106 (as of 4 October 2026) · 66 (as of 4 October 2026) goals
- Clubs
- AS Monaco, Paris Saint-Germain, Real Madrid Club de Fútbol
- Honours
- FIFA World Cup 2018
The electric forward who became only the second player to score a hat-trick in a World Cup final, powering France to the 2018 title and cementing his status as a global superstar. Career record: 106 (as of 4 October 2026) caps and 66 (as of 4 October 2026) goals for France; club career at AS Monaco, Paris Saint-Germain, Real Madrid Club de Fútbol; honours include FIFA World Cup 2018.
Raymond Kopa
France · 1952–1962 · CM
- Rank in France
- #8 of 33
- Caps · France
- 45 · 18 goals
- Clubs
- Angers SCO, Stade de Reims, Real Madrid Club de Fútbol
- Honours
- 1× Ballon d'Or
France's first Ballon d'Or winner, his dazzling dribbling and incisive play were pivotal to Real Madrid's European dominance in the late 1950s. Career record: 45 caps and 18 goals for France; club career at Angers SCO, Stade de Reims, Real Madrid Club de Fútbol; honours include 1× Ballon d'Or.
The careers, side by side
Kylian Mbappé is editorial rank 5 and Raymond Kopa rank 8 in France's collection. Read the careers and make your own choice.
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