Kylian Mbappé sets multiple World Cup records during 2026 tournament
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 5, 2026, 2:45 PM
Last updated Jul 5, 2026
Kylian Mbappé continues to excel in the 2026 World Cup, amassing 19 career goals after scoring in matches against Sweden and Paraguay. With 11 goals in knockout stages, he now holds the record for the most goals scored in such matches. Mbappé has also surpassed Miroslav Klose as the top scorer against South American teams, with seven goals. Following a stellar performance, he looks to extend his record when France faces Morocco in the quarterfinals on July 9. Mbappé's achievements place him in close competition with Lionel Messi in several scoring categories.
- •Mbappé reached 19 World Cup goals at age 27.
- •He has 11 goals in knockout matches, a new record.
- •Mbappé is the top scorer against South American teams with seven goals.
- •France will play Morocco in the quarterfinals on July 9.
- 2:45 PMYahoo Sports — 🔥 What’s the limit? Mbappé racks up absurd World Cup records
"Would anyone dare say what Kylian Mbappé’s limit will be when it comes to records and absurd World Cup milestones?France’s No. 10 is only 27 years old, but he was already a World Cup champion in ...
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