Published 11:17 IST, December 17th 2020

Kylian Mbappe dons new hairstyle, sums it up with goal against Lorient: WATCH

PSG superstar Kylian Mbappe donned a new hairstyle, dyeing it blue, before shining for the defending Ligue 1 champions with a goal against Lorient.

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Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) superstar Kylian Mbappe has been in scintillating form for  club in past few games. His importance to defending Ligue 1 champions has increased manyfold with Neymar Jr out injured after a brutal tackle in game against Lyon. But mounting responsibilities do t seem to deter France international from making headlines off field, this time for his unique hairstyle, leaving his fans in splits. 

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Mbappe hairstyle: Mbappe blue hair look goes viral 

Mbappe arrived for PSG training ahead of Wednesday's clash against Lorient donning a new hairstyle. 2018 World Cup winner was seen in a fresh trim, with his hair coloured blue. Interestingly, French superstar was all-blue, including his baby blue trainers, apart from darker blue PSG kit. 

PSG youngster appears to be fond of new hairstyle and took to Instagram to put it on display. He posted a picture in which he is seen in PSG's training kit while using his mobile phone. His Instagram post was captioned, "Wednesday in Paris", with emojis suggesting extreme cold in French capital. 

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PSG vs Lorient: Mbappe goal helps his side emerge victorious at home 

On Wednesday, Mbappe rose to occasion against Lorient in absence of Neymar. Brazilian superstar was stretchered off in PSG's previous Ligue 1 game against Lyon, with defending champions suffering a 1-0 defeat. Against Lorient, Mbappe stepped up when PSG were awarded a penalty after Frenchman was brought down inside box by Andrew Gravillon, resulting in his sending off. 

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Usually, Neymar is preferred penalty-taker for Parc des Princes outfit but Mbappe did well from spot to bag lead. Interestingly, former Barcelona man had asked Mbappe to take a spot-kick in game against Istanbul Basaksehir as well. Frenchman got opportunity to double lead just minutes later but his curling shot that rebounded off crossbar. 

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Moise Kean scores for PSG vs Lorient 

Neverless, Moise Kean bagged second goal of night for Thomas Tuchel to seal a comfortable victory for defending champions. victory sees PSG sit second in Ligue 1 standings with 31 points to ir credit, while Lille lead charts with a one-point advant. 

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11:17 IST, December 17th 2020