Michelle Akers and Kylian Mbappé: Only Two Players to Score Double
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Michelle Akers and Kylian Mbappé are the only two players to score double figures at a World Cup, highlighting their remarkable achievements.
Michelle Akers and Kylian Mbappé are the two most recent players to score double figures at a World Cup, according to a post from FIFA. Akers achieved the feat at the FIFA Women's World Cup, while Mbappé did so at the FIFA World Cup. The post highlighted their accomplishments with a handshake emoji, linking the two stars across the men's and women's tournaments.
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