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Kylian Mbappé has found himself at the centre of his country’s political turmoil on the eve of France’s opening game at Euro 2024, describing the tumultuous events back home as a pivotal moment for French history.
Usual questions about the challenge Austria might pose in the Group D clash in Duesseldorf were relegated at the pre-match media conference with Mbappé speaking openly about his fears, saying the situation in France “was dire”.
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Source link : https://www.theguardian.com/football/article/2024/jun/17/kylian-mbappe-french-election-comment-euro-2024-france-vote-against-extremes
Author : Reuters
Publish date : 2024-06-17 00:59:58
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