The record-equaling goalkeeper has been told what he must do to improve even more and help the Glamour Boys in a season their fans are more optimistic than previous seasons.
Kylian Mbappe equalled Thierry Henry's scoring record for France as he netted against Ukraine on Friday in a 2026 World Cup qualifying match. The Real Madrid star now has 51 international strikes to his name and is Les Bleus' second-highest goal-scorer of all-time, only behind former Arsenal and Chelsea star Olivier Giroud.
France sealed a 2-0 victory over Ukraine but Didier Deschamps left the pitch with a bitter taste as the Ballon D'Or frontrunner, Ousmane Dembele, hobbled off with a hamstring injury. However, the winger's setback paved the way for Liverpool's Hugo Ekitike to make his international debut in Wraclow.
With the win against neighbours Lesotho, Mzansi moved an inch closer to getting a ticket to the global bonanza that will be held jointly by Mexico, Canada and the USA.
Apart from the South African Premier Soccer League title-winning tactician, a Barcelona legend has also been linked with the vacant position at the Egyptian club.