Alone on their planet!

Tasked with saving Les Bleus from humiliation in the third-place playoff against England, Kylian Mbappé and Michael Olise each claimed a legendary record.

After scoring a brace, Kylian Mbappé now has 10 goals in this edition, and above all 22 overall. He therefore becomes the outright top scorer in the history of the competition, pending Lionel Messi’s match against Spain tomorrow evening.

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With four assists to go with it, he is the first player to be involved in 14 goals in a single World Cup since… Just Fontaine in 1958 (13 goals and 2 assists)

By assisting Kylian Mbappé’s brace, Michael Olise recorded his sixth and seventh assists in a single World Cup. In doing so, he breaks the record for most assists in a single tournament, previously held by Pelé at the 1970 World Cup with six assists.

Into the history books!

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