Over almost 100 years of history, the list of the World Cup all-time goalscorers has suffered several modifications, specially in recent editions. Since the first edition in 1930, the World Cup has featured hundreds of players lifting the iconic trophy,

France brushed Morocco aside with another hugely impressive World Cup performance — but there was concern for Kylian Mbappe after he was forced off late on. Mbappe bounced back from having an early penalty saved to curl France into the lead with a fine finish.

In the last World Cup, the 23-year-old forward Mbappé was the up-and-coming, future face of the game. His time has arrived. He has seven goals in five matches this World Cup and has now become France’s all-time leading scorer after grabbing that distinction with two goals in the opener against Senegal.