The Double Standard of Golden Boot Glory: Mbappe's Unprecedented Achievement and the Rise of Spanish Dominance Kylian Mbappe has cemented his place in history as the first player to win the Golden Boot twice, with ten goals in eight games at the latest FIFA World Cup.
However, this remarkable individual achievement is only part of a broader story that saw France's teammate Spain dominate the competition.
Mbappe's impressive statistics are matched by those of his teammates, who played a crucial role in his success.