On Saturday, November 18ththe French team set 3 records and “defeated” the Gibraltar team with a score 14:0 within 9-th round of the qualifying stage for the European Championship-2024. In this match, Mbappe scored a hat-trick and reached indicator in 300 goals.
Mbappe reached this mark earlier than Lionel Messi, Cristiano Ronaldo and Neymar (they did this after reaching their 25th birthday).
“It’s just part of the process. There are players who have scored 800 or 850 heads 300 - This is ridiculous! I need to continue to work in the same spirit and improve my performance for both club and country”, — Goal quotes Mbappe.
The Frenchman is also located on 3 place in the list of scorers in the history of the French national team. Now he has 46 balls. Kilian moved Antoine Griezmann (vice-captain of the French national team), who has 44 goal. More Design just scored Thierry Henry (51 goal) and Olivier Giroud (56 balls).
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The entire French team plays “for fun”
France striker Olivier Giroud explained the team’s victory by saying that head coach Didier Deschamps told the players to have fun:
“It was a wonderful evening. The coach told us that today we have to enjoy the game, but at the same time remain serious and give it our all. At half-time he told us that we had done a very good job.
It was not easy to keep the momentum in the second half and go forward, but we wanted to achieve the record for the biggest victory, which was set in 1995 (in Auxerre) in the France-Azerbaijan match. It’s good, we had a lot of fun”, — the website of the French Football Federation (FFF) quotes Giroud as saying.