The Iraq National Football Team awaits a match against France in the FIFA World Cup 2026. Kylian Mbappe, the captain of the French national team, is on the verge of achieving a new historic milestone with Les Bleus in the match against Iraq. Mbappe will reach 100 international matches with the French national team in the match against Iraq. He currently has 99 international matches, equivalent to 7969 minutes of play, including 84 matches as a starter. The French national team will play its second match in the group stage of the FIFA World Cup 2026 against its Iraqi counterpart next Tuesday in Philadelphia. Mbappe recently won the title of historic top scorer for the French national team with 58 goals, surpassing Olivier Giroud after scoring a double in the 3-1 win over Senegal in the first match. Kylian Mbappe needs only two goals to equal Lionel Messi of Argentina and Miroslav Klose of Germany, the two players with the most goals scored in the history of the tournament among all teams.