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Kylian Mbappe moved one step closer to breaking Lionel Messi’s long standing record after scoring a dramatic late winner for Paris Saint-Germain.

The Ligue 1 champions elect looked like they would be forced to settle for a point against Rennes, ona frustrating night at the Parc des Princes.

Mbappe had already seen a second half goal chalked off for a dubious offside call, before the 23-year-old popped up with an injury time winner.

The victory puts PSG a staggering 16 points clear as they look destined to coast towards another French top-flight title.

Despite the presence of Lionel Messi this season, Mbappe has remained PSG’s main man, scoring 21 times and registering 16 assists in just 31 games in all competitions.

Friday night’s strike was his 12th in Ligue 1 this season and brought him level with team-mate Messi’s record of 119 goals in one of Europe’s top 5 leagues before the age of 24.

Mbappe doesn’t turn 24 until the end of the year and so looks nailed on to usurp his legendary strike partner.

And he could yet overtake him by another measurable, with PSG bosses ready to make the World Cup winner the club’s highest paid player.

PSg are desperate to keep hold of the striker, who is set to become a free agent at the end of the season.

Real Madrid are said to be leading the race for the striker having offered him , which