Kylian Mbappe scores epic solo goal as PSG rout Lyon in French League Cup: Watch

Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) striker Kylian Mbappe has again proved to world why he is considered as one of brightest prospects in world football. France international scored a hat-trick against Lyon in semi-final of French Cup. It included an epic solo goal to lead his team to final.

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Kylian Mbappe scores marvellous solo goal vs Lyon

Kylian Mbappe, in 70th minute of game, collected ball way before halfway line and sprinted strikingly, dribbling past Lyon midfield as opponents failed to understand intensity of run. Mbappe eased towards Lyon defence and dribbled past a defender to net it straight past goalkeeper.

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Fans react to Kylian Mbappe’s solo goal

Neymar scores for PSG

PSG were trailing in initial moments of game when Lyon’s Martin Terrier struck from a great cross from Karl Ekambi in 11th minute. Kylian Mbappe equalised for PSG just four minutes later after striker hit ball into net. Neymar Jr scored PSG’s second goal of night from spot after Lyon defender Fernando Marcal got booked second time in game and was sent off for a deliberate hand-ball.

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Kylian Mbappe completes his hat-trick in second half

In 71st minute, Kylian Mbappe scored a sensational solo goal. It was followed by Pablo Sarabia scoring for Parisians. In injury time, Mbappe completed his hat-trick courtesy of a wonderful pass into six-yard box by Neymar Jr. PSG have secured ir spot in final of French Cup and will play winner of second semi-final clash between St Etienne and Rennes.

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