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Mark Jones

Heartbroken France star can't get over World Cup final miss - "It'll be there for life"

France forward Randal Kolo Muani admits his missed chance in the closing moments of December's World Cup final will "be there for life".

The Eintracht Frankfurt star was one of France's lesser-known players going into the Qatar tournament, but after scoring against Morocco in the semi-finals he was one of two players brought on by Didier Deschamps in the first half of the final as Argentina dominated.

Kolo Muani was a key figure in the remarkable match as two Kylian Mbappe goals took the game to extra-time, where Lionel Messi thought he'd won it for Argentina with his second goal only for Mbappe to complete his hat-trick with a late penalty.

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