The Haaland vs Mbappe comparison is beginning to heat up with their staggering stats for club and country. The duo are gradually becoming “rivals” after much comparisons from the media and football fans worldwide.
The aim of this article is to compare their all-time stats and determine who the better footballer is.
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Erling Haaland Stats
Erling Haaland is a 23-year-old Norwegian striker who plays for English side Manchester City. Well known for his goal-scoring prowess, he is regarded as the best striker of his generation and one of the best footballers in the world today.
Began his senior career in the 2015/16 season at Bryne – a Norwegian club before moving to Molde in 2017, signed for Red Bull Salzburg in 2019, joined Borussia Dortmund in 2020 and moved to Manchester City in 2022. The numbers he produced whilst at these clubs are shown below.
| Clubs | Appearances | Goals | Assists | Trophies |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bryne | 16 | – | – | – |
| Molde | 50 | 20 | 6 | – |
| RB Salzburg | 27 | 29 | 7 | 2 |
| Dortmund | 89 | 86 | 23 | 1 |
| Man City | 59 | 58 | 10 | 4 |
| Norway | 25 | 24 | 3 | – |
| Total | 266 | 217 | 46 | 7 |
From the table above, Erling Haaland has made a total of 266 appearances for club and country and has scored 217 goals in the process, providing 46 assists. He’s also been able to win 7 silverware – all at club level.
So far, Haaland has achieved all this in 8 years which means he averages 27.1 goals per year since he started his professional football career in 2015 and 32.9 G/A per year.
Haaland has also won 15 individual awards which include: UEFA Best Player In Europe, 5x Footballer Of The Year, 6x Top Goal Scorer, 2x T.M Player Of The Season and 1 Player Of The Year Award.
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Kylian mbappe stats
Kylian Mbappe is a 24-year-old French striker who plays for French side Paris Saint-Germain. Typically known for his pace and finishing skills, Mbappe is also regarded as one of the best players in the world today.
Started his professional career in Monaco in the 2014/15 season at the age of 16 but signed for PSG in 2017 at 18 years of age for €180 million which made him the most expensive teenager in world football.
His all-time stats are detailed below.
| Clubs | Appearances | Goals | Assists | Trophies |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Monaco | 65 | 32 | 18 | 2 |
| PSG | 263 | 217 | 98 | 13 |
| France | 71 | 40 | 25 | 3 |
| Total | 399 | 289 | 141 | 18 |
From the table above, Kylian Mbappe has made 399 senior career appearances and has scored a total of 289 goals and provided 141 assists as well as lifting 18 trophies for club and country.
Mbappe’s 9 years in professional football means he’s averaging 32.1 goals per year and 47.8 G/A per year.
His individual awards include 3x Footballer Of The Year, 10x Top Goals Scorer, 4x T.M Player Of The Season, 2x Player Of The Year awards.
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mbappe vs Haaland stats 22/23 season
Now, let’s compare Haaland vs Mbappe stats together for the 22/23 season.
Kylian Mbappe and Erling Haaland yet again, produced impressive statistics in their respective clubs and country in the 2022/23 season. We take a look at their numbers for club and country.
| Stats | Haaland | Mbappe |
|---|---|---|
| Appearances | 55 | 60 |
| Goals | 53 | 54 |
| Assists | 9 | 13 |
| Goals and assists | 62 | 67 |
| Individual Honors | 7 | 3 |
| Trophies | 3 | 1 |
From the table above, Mbappe had more goals and assists than Haaland for club and country. However, the Norwegian had the upper hand for trophies and individual Honors which included the iconic treble with Manchester City.
Haaland broke multiple records with Manchester City last season which won him seven individual awards as opposed to Mbappe’s three. Haaland also stands a better chance of winning the 2023 Ballon d’Or.
Haaland Vs Mbappe: All-time Stats Comparison
Now we compare their all-time stats in professional football to determine who’s the better player.
| Stats | Haaland | Mbappe |
|---|---|---|
| Appearances | 266 | 399 |
| Goals | 217 | 289 |
| Assists | 46 | 141 |
| Goals & Assists | 263 | 430 |
| Individual Honors | 15 | 19 |
| Trophies | 7 | 18 |
Judging by their all-time stats Mbappe seems to be the better player between the two as he has more goals, assists, trophies and most importantly, averages more goals and assists per year.
Mbappe’s World Cup medal also gives him a significant advantage over Haaland who is yet to win silverware with the Norwegian national team.
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conclusion
With the Messi vs Ronaldo rivalry coming to an end, Haaland vs Mbappe could just be the next rivalry in football that stats cannot even solve.
Beyond just comparisons and rivalry, Kylian Mbappe and Erling Haaland have proved how much of a world-class player they both are. The impressive numbers they’ve produced so far will only increase in future years.
At young ages, both of them still have more years to display their talents on the biggest stages in Europe.
