France striker Kylian Mbappe received the World Cup Golden Boot award with eight objectives after scoring a hat-trick in Sunday’s last defeat by Argentina on penalties following a 3-3 draw. Mbappe turned simply the second man to attain 3 times in a World Cup last after England’s Geoff Hurst in 1966 and completed one purpose forward of Lionel Messi, named because the event’s greatest participant.

Messi is the primary participant to attain within the group stage and all 4 rounds within the knockout section.

The 23-year-old has scored 12 World Cup objectives in 14 matches and is degree with Brazil legend Pele in sixth on the all-time record.

Mbappe is just the second participant to search out the goal in successive World Cup finals after Vava, who scored in Brazil’s wins in 1958 and 1962.

The Paris Saint-Germain ahead’s 4 objectives in World Cup finals are additionally essentially the most in historical past.

(This story has not been edited by NDTV workers and is auto-generated from a syndicated feed.)

Featured Video Of The Day

French Party In The Capital