Giroud equaled Henry’s record after scoring twice tonight

The French national team started its journey to the World Cup “Qatar 2022” with victory, this aims to defend the title won 4 years ago.

In the first match within Group D, the Roosters won against Australia.

The match played tonight at “Al Janoub Stadium” ended with the result 4:1.

Olivier Giroud excelled in this match, as he was the author of two goals. He scored in the 32nd and 71st minutes.

After these two goals, the Milan striker equaled the record of the French legend, Thierry Henry. Both have scored 51 goals with the national team.

In fact, the duo in question are the only ones who have scored over 50 goals for France.

However, Giroud can set a new record as he is expected to appear in France’s next matches in Qatar.