The stars at the age of 21: Ronaldo 115, Mbappe 103, Messi 42 and Cristiano 27

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Only Ronaldo had scored more goals than Mbappe at the age of 21. BeSoccer

'ProFootballDB', the BeSoccer database, has published a list of the top six scorers at the age of 21. Ronaldo Nazario leads the way. Kylian Mbappe is in second position. Surprisingly, Leo Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo are well off the pace.

Kylian Mbappe has turned 21 this Friday, Therefore, 'BeSoccer's database, 'ProFootballDB', has investigated in what position the French striker is in the list of top scorers. 

After an exhaustive analysis, 'ProFootballDB' has published the top six goalscorers up to the age of 21. Ronaldo Nazario leads the way with 115 goals

Mbappe is just 12 goals behind on 103 and he can already claim to be a PSG star despite his youth. He is on the wish list of clubs like Real Madrid and Barcelona

Precisely Neymar, ex-Barca and Mbappe's teammate, is in third with 80 goals, well below the figures of the Brazilian and the Frenchman: 35 less than his compatriot and 23 less than his teammate. 

Sergio Aguero is in fourth place with 78 while Romelu Lukaku is level in fifth with Raul on 73. 

In addition, Karim Benzema had netted 57 times at that age while Robert Lewandowski had scored 44. Leo Messi was on just 42, 11 more than Zlatan Ibrahimovic. Surprisingly. Cristiano Ronaldo had just 27 goals to his name when he was 21 years old. 

These are the top six scorers at the age of 21: 

Ronaldo Nazário: 115

Kylian Mbappé: 103

Neymar: 80

Sergio Agüero: 78

Romelu Lukaku: 73

Raúl: 73

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