Kylian Mbappe, the star striker of the French national team, made history in the group stage of the 2026 World Cup against Iraq.
According to Oxu.Az, he was named the best player of the match. The game in Philadelphia, USA, ended with a confident 3-0 victory for the French.
Mbappe scored a brace, netting his 15th and 16th World Cup goals. With this result, he surpassed legendary Brazilian Ronaldo (15 goals) and shares second place with Miroslav Klose (16 goals).
The absolute record is held by Lionel Messi (18 goals). Mbappe also played his 100th match for the national team, bringing his goal tally to 60.
