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Mbappe strikes on Real Madrid Champions League debut win over Stuttgart

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Kylian Mbappe ( center) celebrates with Jude Bellingham and Rodrygo after scoring for Real Madrid.[AFP]

Kylian Mbappe scored on his first Champions League appearance for Real Madrid as the holders started their trophy defence with a 3-1 win over Stuttgart on Tuesday.

Antonio Rudiger headed home in the 83rd minute for the record 15-time champions after Deniz Undav had levelled Mbappe's opener just seconds into the second half.

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