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Mbappé Moves Within One of Ronaldo’s Real Madrid Calendar-Year Mark After Copa del Rey Brace

Sevilla is his last 2025 chance to equal or exceed Cristiano Ronaldo’s Real Madrid single‑year club tally.

Overview

  • Mbappé scored twice in a 3-2 win at third‑tier Talavera, sending Real Madrid into the Copa del Rey round of 16.
  • His Copa brace lifted him to 58 club goals in 2025 for Real Madrid, one shy of Ronaldo’s 59 from 2013.
  • Real Madrid’s final match of the year is against Sevilla, which offers Mbappé a final opportunity to match or surpass the 59-goal benchmark.
  • The French forward has reached 70 goals for Real Madrid in 81 appearances since joining the club.
  • A Paris Labor Court has ruled PSG must pay Mbappé more than €60 million in a dispute over unpaid wages.