Ligue 1: Akor wants to beat Mbappe when PSG plays Montpellier

When Montpellier plays holders Paris Saint-Germain at the Parc de Princes on Friday night (today), Jerome Akor and Kylian Mbappe will square off.

This season’s top scorers in the French first division are Mbappe and Akor.

Together, the two have scored 10 and 7 goals.

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Last Saturday, Montpellier defeated Toulouse 3-0 at home thanks to two goals from Akor.

The 23-year-old’s first season in Ligue 1 has started off quickly.

In nine league games, he has seven goals to his name.

On Thursday, the Nigerian striker was nominated to the Ligue 1 October Team of the Month.

Furthermore, he was chosen as Montpellier’s Player of the Month.