Golden Boys: Comparing Haaland & Mbappe; Goals, Assists, Wages & Total Net Worth

The 2015-16 season saw the rising of an 18-year-old who took the Ligue 1 by storm. Scoring 26 goals in 44 matches and leading Monaco to an unprecedented Ligue 1 title meant Kylian Mbappe announced himself in the best possible way. And the world took notice. 

After completing a dream move to PSG and winning the World Cup in 2018, the world seemed to be at the feet of Mbappe until another 19-year old burst to the scene at RB Salzburg. With 28 goals in 22 matches, Erling Haaland took the world by storm. Nonetheless, being the top scorer in the group stages of the UEFA Champions League for that season. Since then, both players have become the most prolific young players in World Football. We will compare both players with goals, assists, wages & net worth.

Across 2 seasons (2015-2017) at Monaco, Mbappe scored 27 goals in 60 matches. He moved on loan to PSG in 2017 before the Parisians made the deal permanent. At PSG, Mbappe has scored 132 goals in just 171 matches across 4 seasons. While Haaland scored 29 goals in just 27 matches across 18 months at Salzburg before completing his move to Borrusia Dortmund. In Germany, the frontman has found the back of the net on 57 occasions across 59 appearances.

Mbappe is reported to be banking a whopping £403,000 weekly from his current contract at PSG. This comes to an annual earning of about £21m per year. While Erling Haaland a respectable £141,000 weekly at the Signal Iduna Park. The Norwegian clocks in at £7.3m a year on his current deal. The French international is reported to have a total of $176m in wealth while Haaland is reported to be worth $12m in wealth. 

Both Mbappe and Haaland are seen as the future stars of football. It is expected that they'll compete for the Ballon d'Or in future. Haaland is expected to move to one of the European heavyweights soon as the likes of Chelsea, Manchester City, Real Madrid and Barcelona are all rumoured to be interested in the frontman's services.