Mbappé Breaks Giroud's France Record with Brace Against Senegal.
Kylian Mbappé's Milestones at the 2026 World Cup
According to Novyny.live: Kylian Mbappé netted two goals in France's 2026 World Cup match against Senegal, setting new personal and national records. His first strike was his 13th in World Cup history, while the second brought him level with Gerd Müller at 14 goals in the tournament—a mark Mbappé reached in just 13 games, far fewer than the German legend.
Records and Achievements
With 14 World Cup goals, Mbappé now trails only Miroslav Klose (16 goals in 24 matches) and Ronaldo Nazário (15 goals). Critically, his second goal against Senegal was his 58th for the French national team. This surpassed Olivier Giroud's previous record of 57 goals in 137 appearances. Mbappé reached the 58-goal milestone in just 99 international caps, highlighting his remarkable scoring efficiency on the global stage.
Mbappé's achievements showcase not only his individual brilliance but also his immense value to the French squad. These records place him among football's all-time greats and underscore the fierce competition at the highest level. His rapid ascent may serve as inspiration for other players aiming to make their mark in the sport.
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