​France reached the quarter-finals of the 2022 World Cup in Qatar on Sunday night with Poland (3-1), and this match was another opportunity for Kylian Mbappe to prove his worth.

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The Paris Saint-Germain player is one of the strongest footballers in the world at the moment and the top scorer at the FIFA World Cup in Qatar.

At the age of 23, Mbappe set an all-time record in Qatar and also equaled Lionel Messi for the number of goals scored in the world finals.

Kylian Mbappe, the first player in the history of World Cups to score 9 goals under the age of 24

Kylian Mbappe had a phenomenal performance in the round of 16 of the 2022 FIFA World Cup Qatar and was instrumental in France’s qualification for the quarter-finals against Poland.

Mbappe scored a double and assisted Olivier Giroud’s decisive goal (1:0), and France won the duel with Lewandowski and Co. without the right to appeal.

European super duel in the quarter-finals of the World Cup-2022 Qatar

Sunday night’s success took Mbappe to 9 goals scored in a world finals, level with Lionel Messi, Eusebio and Paolo Rossi. In addition, Kylian Mbappe surpassed Maradona and Cristiano Ronaldo (8 goals).

He became the first player in the history of the competition to score nine goals under the age of 24. The record holder for the number of goals at the World Cup is the German Miroslav Klose, who scored 16 goals.

According to Fox News, in the match against Poland, Kylian Mbappé reached a maximum speed of 35 km/h.

Apparently, the French forward was named man of the match for the third time in this finals tournament and spoke to reporters after refusing to attend the MVP conference following the games against Australia and Denmark.

“I have nothing against journalists. I didn’t speak because I needed full concentration on the competition, I didn’t want to waste my energy on other things. I will pay the fine, not the federation.

This is my obsession, this is my dream tour. I built my whole season around this race, I was one hundred percent physically and mentally ready to win. This is a target set. The only goal is to win the World Cup. The rest is secondary.” Mbappe said.

What matches await us in the quarterfinals of the 2022 World Cup

Friday, December 9

Japan / Croatia – Brazil / South Korea (Education City Stadium – Doha, 17:00)

Netherlands – Argentina (Lusail Stadium – Al Daayen, 21:00)

Saturday, December 10

Morocco / Spain – Portugal / Switzerland (Al Toumama Stadium – Doha, 17:00)

France – England (Al Beit Stadium – Al Khor, 21:00).