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In MyMemeCards, the meme card game, “Mbappe 2ème place” is a rare card of the Memes FR pack, number 5471 of the collection, and the 753rd best-known meme of its 3493 cards. Here is what the meme means, where it comes from, and how to get its card.
What does the “Mbappe 2ème place” meme mean?
The image captures visible disappointment after a near-win. It can also suggest the embarrassment of expecting victory and having to settle for second place. People use it to react to a close loss, overconfident expectations, or a promise that falls through. The humor comes from the gap between assuming a win is certain and looking crestfallen when the result says otherwise.
Where does the “Mbappe 2ème place” meme come from?
The card links Kylian Mbappé’s pose to a Ballon d’Or ceremony where he reportedly finished second. The supplied text places the event in London on October 26, 2026, with Harry Kane ahead of him. It describes ceremony footage in which Mbappé appears seated and disappointed, without standing to congratulate the winner. However, the precise origin of the image or clip used as the meme has not been established. The cited material does not identify its first post, creator, show, or publishing platform. This image should also be distinguished from other Mbappé-related clips: a DAZN video featuring comedian Redouane Bougheraba, and a segment from *The Bridge*, hosted by Aurélien Tchouaméni, in which Mbappé discusses memes comparing him to Mao Zedong.
- October 26, 2026The Ballon d’Or ceremony described in the source takes place in London, with Mbappé second behind Harry Kane.
How to use the “Mbappe 2ème place” meme
- React when someone finishes second after confidently claiming the win.
- Show a team’s disappointment after a narrow elimination.
- Caption the awkward moment when an ambitious promise falls through.
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The “Mbappe 2ème place” card in MyMemeCards
| Number | No. 5471 |
|---|---|
| Rarity | Rare |
| Collection | Memes FR pack |
| Fame | 50/100 · #753 of 3493 |
| Recycle value | 10 MemeCoins (30 in Shiny) |
| Suggested by | @coassement |
How to get the “Mbappe 2ème place” card
Every pack holds 5 meme cards, the first 3 of them Common; Mbappe 2ème place comes out of the Memes FR pack as a rare card. The pack odds say what each rarity weighs.
Your first pack is free and needs no account. After that a new free pack lands every 10 minutes, up to 3 waiting for you. You can also buy the card with MemeCoins on the market, bid for it at auction, or trade it — and a double recycles into 10 MemeCoins.
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Odds per card, averaged over a pack: Common 72%, Rare 23.9%, Epic 3.2%, Legendary 0.56%, Mythic 0.3%, Full Art ≤ 0.1%, Shiny 0.2%. Cards 1 to 3 are always Common, cards 4 and 5 climb the rarities. Rates drop for cards that circulate a lot. Details
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Frequently asked questions
What does the Mbappé 2nd place meme mean?
It represents disappointment after finishing second or narrowly missing a win. It can also poke fun at excessive confidence before a disappointing result.
Why is Mbappé sitting in the meme?
The card describes the pose as his reaction after the Ballon d’Or ceremony. The supplied text says ceremony footage shows him seated and looking disappointed.
Where did the Mbappé 2nd place meme come from?
It is associated with a Ballon d’Or ceremony in London on October 26, 2026. The first post of the image or clip used as the meme remains unknown.
Did Mbappé really finish second at the Ballon d’Or?
According to the supplied source, he finished second behind Harry Kane at the ceremony it describes. The exact origin of the image used for the meme has not been confirmed.
How do I get the Mbappe 2ème place meme card?
Open a pack of MyMemeCards: “Mbappe 2ème place” is a rare card of the Memes FR pack. Your first pack is free, with no account, and you can also buy, trade or win the card at auction.
How rare is the Mbappe 2ème place card?
It is a Rare card. Rarity decides which pack slot can deal it, and what it is worth on the market.
Sources: Kane remporte le Ballon d'Or 2026, Putellas sacrée chez les femmes · Mbappé: joke about Mao costs him two Chinese sponsors · Ballon d’Or 2026 : Kylian Mbappé perd deux sponsors après une ... · checked on November 3, 2026.
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