Kylian Mbappe: The Best Forward of the French Team in the 2026 World Cup

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Agus Dwi Darmawan 09/07/2026 16:00 WIB
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Kylian Mbappe emerged as the best forward of the French national team at the World Cup in 2026. Kylian became the driving force of the French forward line in the 2026 World Cup with 7 goals and 2 assists from 5 matches — exceeding his goal expectations.

Tournament Statistics

Kylian scored 7 goals and 2 assists from 5 matches. Out of 26 shot attempts, 17 were on target (65.4%) with a conversion rate of 26.9%. His expected goal value (xG) was 3.9, thus exceeding his expectation by 3.1 goals. A total of 5 of his goals came from inside the penalty box and 2 from outside.

Kylian's contribution was vital: his goals accounted for 50.0% of the total 14 goals scored by France throughout the tournament.

Market Value & Career

According to Transfermarkt, Kylian's current market value is estimated at around €180 million and once reached a peak of €200 million in 2018. Throughout his career, he has appeared in 602 official matches, scoring 446 goals and 183 assists.

His track record in the World Cup is not new. In the 2022 edition, Kylian scored 8 goals and 2 assists from 7 matches.

France's Journey in the 2026 World Cup

France recorded 5 wins, 0 draws, and 0 losses from 5 matches, scoring 14 goals and conceding 2 times. The details are: won 3-1 against Senegal (Group Stage); won 3-0 against Iraq (Group Stage); won 4-1 against Norway (Group Stage); won 3-0 against Sweden (Round of 32); won 1-0 against Paraguay (Round of 16).

Key Points:

  • Kylian Mbappe — the Best Forward of the French Team in the 2026 World Cup.
  • 7 goals and 2 assists from 5 matches (conversion rate of 26.9%).
  • xG 3.9 — exceeding expectations.
  • France's record: 5 wins, 0 draws, 0 losses.

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