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Ronaldo & Mbappé's LEGO Prank War Heats Up
28 May
Summary
- Stars engaged in a playful LEGO prank war on social media.
- Mbappé idolized Ronaldo, now they share a strong friendship.
- Mbappé matched Ronaldo's goal-scoring records at Real Madrid.
Cristiano Ronaldo and Kylian Mbappé are keeping football fans engaged with a lighthearted LEGO campaign ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup. The playful rivalry escalated on social media when Mbappé posted a video swapping Ronaldo's LEGO figurine, captioning it "Time for a substitution." Ronaldo quickly responded with his own prank, replacing Mbappé's figurine and stating, "Fixed it."
These videos, part of paid partnerships, showcase the growing chemistry between the two global stars. Mbappé, who grew up idolizing Ronaldo, now shares a close friendship with the Portuguese icon. He revealed that Ronaldo offered significant support during his debut season at Real Madrid.
During his historic first season at the Bernabeu, Mbappé scored 43 goals. His second season saw him reach 29 goals before 2025, matching Ronaldo's club record of 59 goals in a calendar year and netting 15 in the Champions League.
The narrative between them is further intensified by the possibility of France and Portugal meeting in the World Cup final, with Mbappé seeking his second title and Ronaldo aiming for his first.
