# Mbappé 35 Ligue 1 Goals, Single Season Breakers
In the illustrious history of the French top-flight, Lionel Messi's dominance has been unparalleled. However, in recent seasons, one player has emerged as a formidable threat to his throne - Kylian Mbappé. With his electrifying pace, technical skills, and ability to score at will, Mbappé has become one of the most feared forwards in football.
## Mbappé's 35 Ligue 1 Goals
Kylian Mbappé's journey to scoring 35 goals in the Ligue 1 season is nothing short of remarkable. This feat came in 2021-22, marking the third consecutive season where he surpassed the 30-goal mark for the league champions. His incredible performance was highlighted by several standout moments:
### January 24, 2022 - Monaco vs. Lyon
On this day, Mbappé scored two goals in just over 90 minutes against Lyon. His first goal was a spectacular solo run down the right flank, showcasing his speed and agility. The second goal was a brilliant chip shot from the edge of the box that defied all attempts at interception.
### February 7, 2022 - Monaco vs. Paris Saint-Germain (PSG)
This match against PSG was particularly memorable as Mbappé scored twice, including a stunning hat-trick. In the first half, he opened the scoring with a powerful header after receiving a through ball from teammate Rémy Zirlin. In the second half, he doubled his tally with a free-kick, which was saved by PSG goalkeeper Edouard Mendy but rebounded off his shin and into the net.
### March 16, 2022 - Monaco vs. Toulouse
Another highlight of Mbappé's season was his impressive performance against Toulouse. He scored three goals in a single match, including a goal from distance that left the defense reeling. This performance solidified his status as a top scorer in the league.
### April 8, 2022 - Monaco vs. Nice
On this day, Mbappé scored another goal, bringing his total to 35 for the season. His performance was consistent throughout the game, and he demonstrated his versatility on both ends of the pitch.
## Single Season Breakers
Mbappé's 35 goals in Ligue 1 represent several single-season breakers:
1. **Most Goals in a Single Season**: Mbappé surpassed the previous record of 34 goals set by Lionel Messi in 2017-18.
2. **Fastest Goal Record**: Mbappé achieved his 35th goal in just 41 matches, breaking the previous record of 43 matches set by Cristiano Ronaldo in 2015-16.
3. **Highest Goalscoring Season**: In addition to his 35 goals, Mbappé also managed to score 32 assists in the same season, making him the highest-scoring midfielder in Ligue 1 history.
4. **All-Time Top Scorer in Ligue 1**: As of 2022, Mbappé holds the record for most goals scored in Ligue 1 across all time, surpassing Lionel Messi's previous record.
Mbappé's success in Ligue 1 not only cemented his place as one of the greatest players of his generation but also showcased his adaptability and ability to excel in different roles on the field. His performances have inspired fans and teammates alike, and his future in football remains highly anticipated.