Kylian Mbappe has been named Ligue 1's Player of the Month for the 10th time, putting him further clear of Zlatan Ibrahimovic and Eden Hazard.
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Mbappe wins Ligue 1 Player of the Month for OctoberRecord 10th award for the French starMore awards than Ibrahimovic and HazardWHAT HAPPENED?
The Paris Saint-Germain star has been named Ligue 1 Player of the Month for October. Mbappe beat PSG colleague Warren Zaire-Emery and AS Monaco's Aleksandr Golovin in online voting to bag the award. This was the record-extending 10th time in his career that Mbappe has received the award, which puts him even further clear of Ibrahimovic (5), Franck Ribery (4), Hazard (4) and Javier Pastore (4).
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The 24-year-old forward appeared in three Ligue 1 games for PSG last month, where he scored three goals and provided an assist. He had netted a brace in the club's comeback win over Stade Brestois on October 29.
17-year-old midfielder Warren Zaire-Emery was also impressive throughout last month, having provided two assists in three matches.
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This was the 47th time that a PSG player bagged this award in the last 20 years. They now have a convincing lead over Marseille and Lyon, who have produced 24 and 18 awards respectively.
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The French national team captain will be in action for Les Bleus in their Euro 2024 qualifiers against Gibraltar and Greece on November 18 and 21, respectively.