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Evening Standard
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Simon Collings

‘Scary’ Kylian Mbappe backed to shatter France records as Olivier Giroud warns best is still to come

France striker Olivier Giroud says it is “scary” how good Kylian Mbappe is, but believes the best is still to come from his team-mate.

Mbappe has shone at the World Cup in Qatar, where he is currently the top scorer, and netted twice against Poland in the last-16 to become the youngest player to reach five knockout-stage goals at the tournament since Pele in 1958.

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