French captain Kylian Mbappé condemned racist social media posts by a Paraguayan senator. The senator’s remarks targeted Mbappé’s background and appearance after a World Cup match. Paraguay’s government and the French Football Federation also denounced the senator’s unacceptable comments. French officials, including President Macron, voiced strong support for Mbappé and condemned racism. This controversy follows similar remarks made by a former Paraguayan goalkeeper before the game. French captain Kylian Mbappé condemned racist social media posts by a Paraguayan senator. The senator’s remarks targeted Mbappé’s background and appearance after a World Cup match. Paraguay’s government and the French Football Federation also denounced the senator’s unacceptable comments. French officials, including President Macron, voiced strong support for Mbappé and condemned racism. This controversy follows similar remarks made by a former Paraguayan goalkeeper before the game.
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