France’s Victory in Amsterdam Secures Euro Qualification: Mbappé Shines with a Double

2023-10-13 21:54:20

The Blues won 2-1 in Amsterdam once morest the Netherlands. The vice-world champions validated their tickets for the next Euro in Germany thanks to a double from Kylian Mbappé once morest the Batavians who were too inconsistent.

Scorer on two magnificent gestures, the captain of the France team took his team to a sixth victory in six matches in this preliminary round. Didier Deschamps’ team is already qualified for the final phase of this Euro next summer in Germany.

Thanks to this double, Kylian Mbappé became the fourth top scorer for the Blues with his 42 successes behind Olivier Giroud (52), Thierry Henry (51) and Antoine Griezmann (44) but now ahead of Michel Platini (41). It should be noted that the Parisian is only… 24 years old.

Portugal and Belgium also qualify

In Porto, Portugal also continued its flawless performance. The Lusitanians beat Slovakia 3-2 to also secure their qualification. Also author of a double, Cristiano Ronaldo was able to improve his statistics: his 124th and 125th goals for his 202nd selection.

For its part, Belgium obtained its qualification in pain once morest Austria (3-2) in Vienna. Without Manchester City midfielder Kevin de Bruyne or Real goalkeeper Thibaut Courtois, the Belgians, now assured of seeing Germany next June, won once morest their runner-up and took first place with 16 points.

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