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Mbappé Equals Klose's World Cup Goal Record with Brace Against Iraq

French star scores two goals in group stage match, matching

Mbappé Equals Klose's World Cup Goal Record with Brace Against Iraq
Mohssen Al-Khuli
9 hours ago
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Ekhbary News Agency | 2024-05-15

Kylian Mbappé delivered a stellar performance for the French national team, netting two crucial goals against Iraq in their ongoing 2026 World Cup group stage match. This double strike significantly bolstered France's position in the tournament, demonstrating Mbappé's pivotal role on the field.

Mbappé Equals Klose's World Cup Record

With these two goals, Mbappé has now matched the legendary German striker Miroslav Klose's all-time World Cup goal tally. This remarkable achievement places the young forward among the elite scorers in the competition's history. It's fair to say, Mbappé continues to redefine expectations with his consistent scoring prowess, hinting at more records to fall in future tournaments.

Keywords: # Kylian Mbappé # World Cup 2026 # Miroslav Klose # France # Iraq # football records # goal tally