Mbappe repented to the Chinese for his words about Mao Zedong. The Real Madrid and France forward called his reaction thoughtless and said he respected the Chinese people and their history. The scandal began in an interview in which the Frenchman said that he likes a meme in which he is described as a "Chinese dictator", and often uses the image in correspondence with friends. In China, humor was not appreciated. Three companies from China immediately stopped working with the soccer player, and the broadcast of Spanish championship games in the country was stopped. First, the head of the league, Javier Tevez, apologized, then Mbappe himself: "I respect the Chinese people and their history and I am truly sorry." Moreover, in three languages ​​at once - French, English, Chinese. The picture shows the same meme. Kylian Mbappe received the nickname "dictator" for his desire to decide on his own personal and tactical issues in the club and the national team.

Mbappe repented to the Chinese for his words about Mao Zedong. The Real Madrid and France forward called his reaction thoughtless and said he respected the Chinese people and their history. The scandal began in an interview in which the Frenchman said that he likes a meme in which he is described as a "Chinese dictator", and often uses the image in correspondence with friends. In China, humor was not appreciated. Three companies from China immediately stopped working with the soccer player, and the broadcast of Spanish championship games in the country was stopped. First, the head of the league, Javier Tevez, apologized, then Mbappe himself: "I respect the Chinese people and their history and I am truly sorry." Moreover, in three languages ​​at once - French, English, Chinese. The picture shows the same meme. Kylian Mbappe received the nickname "dictator" for his desire to decide on his own personal and tactical issues in the club and the national team.