Mbappe puts France ahead
France's Kylian Mbappe celebrates scoring their first goal with Antoine Griezmann, Group C - France vs Peru - Ekaterinburg Arena, Yekaterinburg, Russia Photo: Reuters
Kylian Mbappe become France's youngest scorer at a World Cup when he put Les Bleus 1-0 ahead at halftime against Peru in their second Group C game.
Kylian Mbappe became France's youngest scorer at a World Cup when he put Les Bleus 1-0 ahead at halftime against Peru in their second Group C game on Thursday.
The 19-year-old Mbappe tapped in after Olivier Giroud's shot looped over goalkeeper Pedro Gallese when it took a deflection off a defender in the 34th minute of a high-intensity opening half.
For all latest news, follow The Daily Star's Google News channel. France will qualify for the last 16 if they win, after Denmark and Australia drew 1-1. (Writing by Julien Pretot; Editing by Christian Radnedge)
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