Project Mbappe - the road to becoming France's record scorer

BBC News Tuesday 16 June 2026, 20:47 UTC 1 min read

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Kylian Mbappe has become France's joint record scorer, aged just 27. BBC Sport takes a closer look at how he got here.

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