He surpassed the previous all-time French goal-scoring record, held by Michel Platini, in October 2007 when he scored twice against Lithuania, taking his tally to 43.
Ia melampaui rekor pencetakan gol Prancis sepanjang masa sebelumnya, yang dipegang oleh Michel Platini, pada Oktober 2007 saat ia dua kali mencetak skor melawan Lituania, mencetak gol ke-43.