Kylian Mbappé has been the focal point of France’s 2026 World Cup run, finishing as the tournament’s top scorer with 10 goals and moving to 22 career World Cup goals. He scored twice in France’s high‑scoring 6-4 third-place loss to England, a match that became the highest‑scoring World Cup third-place game and capped a tournament that highlighted both his individual brilliance and France’s mixed results.