And to think that Olivier Giroud had scored only once in two World Cups.
For his third World Cup, the Milanese offered Thierry Henry's record against Poland, after having equaled it against Australia.
The 36-year-old striker started his 52-goal collection on February 29, 2012 in Germany.
According to Ruud van Nistelrooy, goals are like ketchup, and "Gigi" particularly pressed the hit in 2016 and 2017, years in which he scored eight times under Deschamps.
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