New Jersey, June 17 -- Kylian Mbappe has spent much of his career making the improbable seem routine.
He won the World Cup as a teenager. He scored a hat-trick in a World Cup final. He became captain of France before his 25th birthday. Now another milestone awaits.
Mbappe scored twice in France's 3-1 victory over Senegal on Tuesday, taking his career World Cup tally to 14 goals. Only Brazil's Ronaldo, with 15, and Germany's Miroslav Klose, witha record 16, have scored more on football's biggest stage.
At 27, the Real Madrid forward is closing in on a mark many thought would stand for generations. Even Mbappe admits he has reached a position he never imagined possible.
"Everyone talks to me about Klose's record," he told French newspaper...