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Daily Mirror
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Neil McLeman

Olivier Giroud's admission as he acknowledges destiny of "extra-terrestrial" Kylian Mbappe

Olivier Giroud has claimed he will have to “make the most” of being France’s best ever goalscorer because Kylian Mbappe will soon smash his record.

The former Arsenal and Chelsea striker netted his 52nd international goal against Poland to overtake Thierry Henry’s mark. But Paris Saint-Germain superstar Mbappe still stole the headlines by scoring two more to lead the race for the Golden Boot - and set up a blockbuster World Cup quarter-final with England on Saturday.

Mbappbe, 23, has now scored 33 goals in 63 internationals - and was hailed as an “extra-terrestrial” by Poland midfielder Piotr Zielinski.

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