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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
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Richard Jolly

France match-winner Kylian Mbappe hailed by Poland’s Matty Cash as ‘the quickest thing I’ve ever seen’

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Matty Cash described Kylian Mbappe as “the quickest thing I’ve ever seen” and said the France forward was so fast he was “burning my legs” with his acceleration in the World Cup holders’ 3-1 win over Poland.

Mbappe scored twice to take his tally to five goals this World Cup and Cash, who was his immediate opponent at the Al Thumama Stadium, said he was the toughest player he has ever faced.

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