Kylian Mbappé scores first goal of Zidane's France era
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 25, 2026, 8:16 PM
Last updated Sep 25, 2026
Zinedine Zidane's tenure as the French national team coach began on September 25, 2026, with a match against Türkiye. Kylian Mbappé scored the first goal of Zidane's era 54 minutes into the game, assisted by Michael Olise. The goal came after a defensive error by Türkiye. However, following the goal, Mbappé appeared to sustain an injury and was substituted for Désiré Doué. Zidane will hope the injury is not serious as the team continues its preparations.
- •Zidane's first game as France coach takes place in Türkiye.
- •Mbappé scores his 64th goal for the national team.
- •Olise provides the assist for the opening goal.
- •Mbappé substitutes off after injury concerns.
- 8:16 PMYahoo Sports — 📸 Who else? The first goal of the Zidane France era has been scored
"The long-awaited Zinedine Zidane era with the French national team began tonight away to Türkiye and 54 minutes later, the first goal of the new era was scored. And it came via the most obvious sou...
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