Still, Mbappe missed a penalty and did not resemble any superstar qualities he's exhibited in years past. Though Mo Salah also botched a penalty for Liverpool, Arne Slot's side won thanks to second-half goals by Alexis Mac Allister and Cody Gakpo.

Combining his presumed bonus payment up until this point and his weekly wages, Mbappe is estimated to have earned around £16.4m since joining Madrid. So far, he has scored nine goals in 18 matches for Madrid, meaning he has potentially cost the club £1.8m per goal scored.

Kylian Mbappé has had a challenging start to his time at Real Madrid after joining the club on a free transfer from Paris Saint-Germain this summer. Despite the hype surrounding his arrival, a