19-Year-Old French Wunderkind Kylian Mbappé Donates World Cup Earnings

Kylian Mbapp, who was a key piece for France during their 2018 World Cup final run, has decided to donate his earnings from the tournament to a charity helping hospitalized and disabled children, according to USA Today.

Mbapp proved to be a spark plug for Les Bleus, scoring four goals during the tournament including in the World Cup Final.

FOX Soccer on Twitter

Kylian Mbapp gets in on the action! The 19-year-old becomes the first teenager to score in a FIFA World Cup final since Pel. https://t.co/4fqjCSWJL0

After receiving the bonus for winning it all, his charitable contribution totaled around $500,000. 

The Shadow League on Twitter

The 19-year-old wunderkind Kylian Mbapp wins the World Cup’s Best Young Player. #WorldCupFinal

A great job all around from him. The future is bright for him and the French national team.

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