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Olivier Giroud Celebrated for Historic Goal as Mbappe, France Advance at World Cup

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Olivier Giroud made French national team history on Sunday in France's 3-1 win over Poland in the round of 16 at the 2022 FIFA World Cup.

The 36-year-old French striker scored his 52nd-career goal for Les Bleus in the 44th minute to pass Thierry Henry to top France's all-time scoring chart.

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Olivier Giroud has scored more goals for France than any other player in the history of the men’s national team, overtaking Thierry Henry.