Overview
- France defeated Ukraine 4-0 to secure qualification for the 2026 World Cup.
- Kylian Mbappé scored twice and assisted Hugo Ekitike, with one of his goals marking No. 400 of his career.
- StatMuse reports his 400 goals as 256 for PSG, 62 for Real Madrid, 55 for France and 27 for Monaco.
- No player in the 21st century has reached 400 faster, and Pelé is cited as the only player to do so before turning 26.
- After the match, Mbappé spoke of chasing the "unreal," referencing Cristiano Ronaldo’s 1,000-goal mark, while his 12 World Cup goals keep Miroslav Klose’s record of 16 in sight.