Real Madrid's Kylian Mbappé is now just two goals behind Barcelona's Robert Lewandowski in the La Liga scoring race.

Kylian Mbappe extended his excellent run of form last night, scoring his first hat-trick for Real Madrid against Real Valladolid and demonstrating the clinical finishing that had been missing at the

Cristiano Ronaldo might be the GOAT to many fans across the football world, but not everyone in his household agrees, with the Portugal star admitting his own son prefers Real Madrid star Kylian Mbappé.

Tradition dictates that teammates sign the match ball after a player scores a hat-trick, and Kylian Mbappé is no exception as Real Madrid stars wrote after his first.

Kylian Mbappe had already won 17 trophies and scored 329 career goals before making his predestined move to Real Madrid. And he has started well enough.

Barcelona got off to a strong start against Valencia in the Spanish league with four different players scoring in the first 24 minutes.

Kylian Mbappe’s hat-trick helped Real Madrid defeat Real Valladolid in the Spanish La Liga on Saturday. In the earlier match, Atletico Madrid were held to a 1-1 draw against Villarreal. Barcelona host Valencia on Sunday.

Kylian Mbappe scored his first hat-trick for Real Madrid in a LaLiga match vs Valladolid on Sunday, January 26. Mbappe's 3 goals helped Madrid rout the opponent and continue their run at the top of the league.

Kylian Mbappe hasn't had a seamless transition at Real Madrid with Carlo Ancelotti facing the heat after two damaging defeats by Barcelona this season

In a shocking disclosure, Neymar has lifted the lid on the intricate dynamics of his relationship with Kylian Mbappe and Lionel Messi during their time together at Paris Saint-Germain.

Kylian Mbappe had a tough start at Real Madrid, but he has found his feet now – and that was made apparent after scoring his first hat-trick in the 3-0 victory at Real Valladolid on Saturday