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France 4–1 Australia, FIFA World Cup 2022: Olivier Giroud Scripts Record As Defending Champions Begin Campaign in Style (Watch Goal Video Highlights)

The AC Milan striker stole the show for France with a scintillating brace that saw his side come back from being a goal down to secure a dominant win. Scroll down to watch goal video highlights of the game.

France 4–1 Australia, FIFA World Cup 2022: Olivier Giroud Scripts Record As Defending Champions Begin Campaign in Style (Watch Goal Video Highlights)

Olivier Giroud became France's all-time top-scorer along with the great Thierry Henry as the defending champions kickstarted their FIFA World Cup 2022 campaign in an emphatic fashion with a 4-1 win over Australia. Giroud, who has 51 goals now from France, scored a brace and there were strikes from Adrien Rabiot and Kylian Mbappe, which propelled Les Bleus to a win despite falling 0-1 behind in the ninth minute when Craig Goodwin had given Australia the lead. You can watch goal video highlights of the match here.

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