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Wenger predicts Mbappé’s US World Cup after 42-goal season

6/11/2026

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Arsène Wenger says Kylian Mbappé will have a World Cup in U.S.
Mbappé scored 42 goals in 56 games for Real Madrid in 2025-26, won Pichichi trophy with 25 La Liga goals, and in Qatar 2022 won Golden Boot and a hat-trick in the final.
His World Cup goals rank him among all-time leaders and give him a hat-trick that joins Geoff Hurst as the only World Cup hat-trick achievers.

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Arsène Wenger says Kylian Mbappé will have a World Cup in U.S.
Mbappé scored 42 goals in 56 games for Real Madrid in 2025-26, won Pichichi trophy with 25 La Liga goals, and in Qatar 2022 won Golden Boot and a hat-trick in the final.
His World Cup goals rank him among all-time leaders and give him a hat-trick that joins Geoff Hurst as the only World Cup hat-trick achievers.