Franceare trying to become only the third team in history that win back-to-back editionsof theWorld Cup.Italydid it in 1934 and 1938 with greatplayers such as Angelo Schiavio and Silvio Piola. Then,Brazilalso completed the feat in 1958 and 1962 with a stellar roster led by a youngster namedPele.
Kylian Mbappehas the most goals scored forFrancein theQatar 2022 World Cupwith eight.Mbappe gothis first goal during a 4-1 victory againstAustralia. Then, in the second game of Group D, the striker made the two goals which gave his squad a 2-1 win overDenmarkand a ticket to the Round of 16 where he made two more facingPoland. In the final,Mbappegot threegoals.
At 23-years old,Kylian Mbappealready has twelvetotal goals inWorld Cuphistory. At this pace, it’s very probable that he will eventually surpass the top scorer ever in the tournament:Miroslav Klose(16).