- Attacker Kylian Mbappe has Telefoot's 2017 best young French player award
- The PSG man was up against Man Utd's Anthony Martial and Marseille's Maxime Lopez
- The attacker says he cherishes winning the league with Monaco and joining PSG
Kylian Mbappe has won Telefoot's best young French player award for 2017 ahead of Manchester United's Anthony Martial and Marseille's Maxime Lopez.
The prize, in its second edition, was given to the Paris Saint-Germain man for a 2017 in which he became a senior France international while at Monaco before returning to Paris to sign for his boyhood club PSG.
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Speaking to Telefoot, the soon to be 19-year-old later this week said: "Yes, it is another trophy, we are never satisfied. It is always a pleasure and an honour to be able to win an award like this. It brings me great satisfaction and I hope to win another."
Mbappe won Telefoot's young French footballer of the year. Photo: L'Equipe
He singled out "winning the league with Monaco and my PSG move" as 2017's "two most significant events," which enabled him to "win this prize."
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Mbappe said that "a Champions League win and a World Cup success" would make 2018 superb.
PSG have been drawn to face Real Madrid in the round of 16 of the Champions League and the tie will pit Mbappe against one of his favourite teams.
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