What was Kylian Mbappé’s new-look goal celebration for France? | OneFootball

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·16 June 2026

What was Kylian Mbappé’s new-look goal celebration for France?

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Real Madrid and France star Kylian Mbappé turned heads with a new-look goal celebration during his latest outing on the international front on Tuesday.

This came on an evening to remember all told for the prolific frontman.


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France are of course fresh off kicking the nation’s World Cup campaign into gear, in a group stage meeting with Senegal.

When all was said and done, Didier Deschamps’ troops got things up and running in positive fashion, emerging on the right side of a 3-1 result. And it was the aforementioned Mbappé who proved himself the star of the show.

The 27-year-old was responsible for two of France’s three goals against Senegal, one of which came in spectacular fashion.

And as alluded to above, in the aftermath of his first of the night, Mbappé piqued attentions with his celebration, too. The former PSG standout unveiled a new pose, imitating a flute-playing motion.

As much comes after Mbappé promised to utilise the celebration during a pre-World Cup interview with James Corden on Fox Sports:

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