Michael Olise matches Kylian Mbappé record with assists for France
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 22, 2026, 10:41 PM
Last updated Jun 22, 2026
Michael Olise recorded his second assist in two World Cup matches, contributing to France's effort against Iraq. He becomes only the second player in the 21st century to be involved in 11 goals in his first 19 matches for the national team, joining Kylian Mbappé at this milestone. Both players have the same record of 7 goals and 4 assists during this stretch. With Olise yet to score his first World Cup goal, he aims to enhance his contributions further. The match remains ongoing, with France looking to capitalize on their offensive strength.
- •Olise has two assists in his first two World Cup matches.
- •He equaled Mbappé's record of 11 goal involvements in 19 caps.
- •Both players have equal stats: 7 goals and 4 assists.
- •Olise aims for his first World Cup goal.
- •The match vs. Iraq is currently ongoing.
- 10:41 PMYahoo Sports — Michael Olise matches a Kylian Mbappé record 👑
"The ultimate duo for Les Bleus.While Kylian Mbappé shone with his sublime goal against Iraq, another Les Bleus leader also stood out.With his second assist in two World Cup matches, Michael Olise con...
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