Mbappé Stuns with Hat-Trick as PSG Crushes LilleMbappé Stuns with Hat-Trick as PSG Crushes Lille French football sensation Kylian Mbappé produced a dazzling display at the Parc des Princes on Sunday, netting a sensational hat-trick as Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) demolished Lille 7-1 in a one-sided Ligue 1 clash. Mbappé opened the scoring in the 11th minute, coolly finishing past Lille goalkeeper Leo Jardim after a swift counter-attack. PSG’s dominance continued as Lionel Messi and Neymar Jr. added to the lead with goals in the 27th and 32nd minutes, respectively. But it was Mbappé who stole the show in the second half. In the 52nd minute, he latched onto a pass from Neymar and hammered a ferocious shot into the bottom corner for his second of the night. His hat-trick was complete just 10 minutes later when he raced through on goal and slotted past Jardim with ease. Mbappé’s goals sent the PSG faithful into raptures, and the team’s comfortable lead allowed him to be substituted off in the 67th minute to a standing ovation. With the win, PSG extended their lead at the top of the Ligue 1 standings to 13 points. Lille, who were outplayed throughout, managed a consolation goal through Jonathan Bamba in the 54th minute, but it proved to be a mere footnote in PSG’s comprehensive victory. Mbappé’s performance was hailed by pundits and fans alike as one of the finest of his career. His speed, skill, and clinical finishing proved too much for a hapless Lille defense. The hat-trick also marked the 150th goal of his PSG career, a remarkable milestone for a player still just 24 years old. PSG manager Christophe Galtier praised his star man’s performance, saying: “Kylian is a unique player. He can change a game in the blink of an eye. His hat-trick tonight was simply breathtaking.” With Mbappé in this kind of form, PSG will be confident of continuing their dominance in Ligue 1 and challenging for the UEFA Champions League crown this season.