Michael Olise broke Pele’s record for most assists in a single FIFA World Cup edition after setting up Kylian Mbappe twice during France’s third-place match against England at the Miami Stadium on Saturday.
The assist took his tally to seven in this edition, overtaking the Brazilian legend’s record of six achieved in 1970. The assists came in the 48th and 66th minutes for France’s first and third goals of the match after it conceded four goals in the first half.
Players with most assists in a single FIFA World Cup:
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Published on Jul 19, 2026