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France's Mbappé is having a record-setting World Cup, other marks could fall as Les Bleus advance

Mbappé scored twice to move within two goals of the World Cup record and could earn his 100th France cap against Iraq.

  • Kylian Mbappé has surpassed Pelé on the World Cup goal-scoring list and is approaching the overall tournament goal record.
  • Mbappé set a new goal-scoring record for France's national team.
  • Mbappé will play his 100th international match for France during the tournament.
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In France's opening victory, Kylian Mbappé and Michael Oise provided the magical moments. The Offensivduo can become the decisive factor on the way to the World Cup title.

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The Frenchman analyzes his team's opening match in the World Cup, the effectiveness of the forwards, his current form with Les Bleus, and even dares to predict how old he can be at the World Cups.

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France's Mbappé is having a record-setting World Cup, other marks could fall as Les Bleus advance

Kylian Mbappé continues to shine for France in the World Cup. He scored his 13th World Cup goal in the opener against Senegal to break a tie with Pelé and set France's national team goal-scoring record.

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Uruguay tied 2-2 with Cape Verde and complicates its future in the 2026 World CupMundial 2026: Iran and Belgium equal without goals and leave open the GEcuador Group clings to the miracle and keeps hope alive in the 2026 World CupThe French striker, Kylian Mbappé, continues to approach historical brands in world football, although he assured that his main goal is to enjoy the 2026 World Cup and help his selection to achieve good results. The att…

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Kylian Mbappé overcame Pelé on the World Cup scoreboard and set himself one step closer to setting the tournament’s absolute record. In addition, Real Madrid’s star also has in its sights the scoreboard in the history of France’s selection.

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