World Cup Stats: Mbappe Tops Messi (Again), Breaks Multiple Records; Mbappe, Dembele First Since Ronaldo, Rivaldo
Kylian Mbappé moved past Olivier Giroud and Just Fontaine while tying Lionel Messi for the most non-penalty World Cup goals.
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On Thursday 9 July, in the quarterfinals of the World Cup, Kylian Mbappé scored his 8th goal again against Morocco (2-0) in this edition of 2026. The captain of the French team continues to push the limits of the possible World Cup. On his way, the meters panic and the records fall one after the other. - Still goals, still records: Kylian Mbappé does not finish writing his legend in the World Cup (Sports).
Which records has France’s Kylian Mbappe broken at FIFA World Cup 2026?
From individual milestones to national numbers, several records have tumbled in Mbappe’s historic World Cup run. Published On 10 Jul 202610 Jul 2026Kylian Mbappe has carried on his merry scoring way in the World Cup, netting a goal for France in their deserved quarterfinal 2-0 win against Morocco in Boston.The French captain failed to convert a penalty early in the game, but his second-half strike tied him with Lionel Messi for the most non-pena…
Mbappe is back in the history of the World Cup.
Kylian Mbappé sets new World Cup record
Kylian Mbappé has further cemented his place in football history by becoming the first player ever to record 100 goal contributions for the France national team. The Real Madrid forward reached the remarkable milestone during France’s 2026 FIFA World Cup quarter-final clash against Morocco on Thursday, scoring the opening goal with a composed finish. The strike, his 64th goal for Les Bleus, took his total goal contributions to 100 when combined …
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