The French national team celebrated a historic achievement by its captain Kylian Mbappé, presenting him with a special jersey bearing the number 58 to mark his ascent to the top of France's all-time scoring chart during his participation in the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
The official account of the French national team posted photos on X showing coach Didier Deschamps presenting Mbappé with the special jersey inside the team's camp in the United States, with the number representing the Real Madrid striker's total goals for his country.
Mbappé scored twice in France's 3-1 victory over Senegal in Group 9 of the 2026 World Cup — a group that also includes Iraq and Norway — bringing his tally for the French national team to 58 goals.
The France captain posted a message on his official X account, opening with the number