Blessed and happy is the feeling of coach Didier Deschamps and striker Kylian Mbappe after France's 4-3 victory over Argentina in the first round of the 2018 World Cup.
Mbappe is proud to be compared to Pele
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France were the first team to win the World Cup quarterfinals this year, after a convincing win over Argentina. The brightest star is no other than Mbappe with a double, the same penalty for the Antoine Griezmann to make.
Double to Argentina net even helped Mbappe go to World Cup history, becoming the second teenager to score two goals in the knock-out after the legendary Pele. Despite his excellent performance, 19-year-old striker proved modest.
"I am very happy and proud to be the second teenager to score twice in the knockout round of the World Cup after Pele, but remember Pele is in a different category. are among these people.
As I said, there are always top players in the World Cup. So, it's an opportunity for you to show what you can do, and your ability. There is no better place than the World Cup.
Deschamps said: "I'm not afraid of anything. It's like my first career as a player: As long as the referee does not blow the whistle, everything can happen. When Argentina scored the second goal, it was a blow. We could have equalized sooner with Antoine (Griezmann), but I did not feel nervous.
As long as there is time, even when faced with an experienced team, I know France is ready to face the challenge. The team played great spirit, and we did everything to move forward. I am proud of the students. I feel happy for them because they have prepared weeks, months. We could not lose, and we did not lose. "
France 4-3 Argentina
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