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2024 - 6 - 18

Kylian Mbappé: From Football Star to Political Voice

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Discover how Kylian Mbappé goes from scoring goals to influencing politics, urging youth to vote against extremes.

Kylian Mbappé, the renowned football superstar, has not only been making waves on the field but also in the realm of politics. Recently, the French Sports Minister praised Mbappé for encouraging voters to steer clear of political extremes. Despite his new move to Real Madrid, Mbappé has made it clear that he will not participate in the Paris Olympics, aligning with his club's stance. In an unexpected twist, Mbappé called on French youths to exercise their voting rights and cautioned against extreme ideologies, sparking discussions beyond the football pitch.

Mbappé's bold statements have not come without criticism. Spain goalkeeper Unai Simon challenged the footballer's role in politics, suggesting that it might be best for Mbappé to stay out of divisive issues. Despite the backlash, Mbappé's message resonated with the youth in his hometown, highlighting the impact of his words beyond the sporting arena.

As an influential figure, Mbappé's decision not to participate in the Paris 2024 Olympics due to Real Madrid's reservations has drawn attention to the club's influence on his career choices. Moreover, his remarks on the upcoming elections in France have sparked intense debates, with some questioning his understanding of the political landscape.

In a surprising turn of events, Mbappé's foray into politics has raised awareness among the younger generation, emphasizing the role athletes can play in shaping societal discussions. While some criticize his involvement, others applaud his efforts to engage and mobilize young voters, showcasing the power of sports figures in driving social change.

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French sports minister lauds Mbappé's 'absolutely exemplary ... (FRANCE 24)

French Sports Minister Amelie Oudéa-Castéra on Monday hailed a statement by football superstar Kylian Mbappé urging voters not to back political extremes in ...

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Kylian Mbappé rules out Olympics after Real Madrid transfer - ESPN (ESPN)

Kylian Mbappé confirmed on Sunday he will not play for France's Olympic team at the Paris Games as his new club Real Madrid are against the idea.

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Mbappé urges youths to vote, warns against 'extremes' ahead of ... (Africanews English)

Soccer star Kylian Mbappé called on French people to vote and warned against “extremes” at a time when the far right seeks to take power in upcoming ...

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Kylian Mbappe urges young people to vote against rising 'extremes ... (Sky News)

Real Madrid's new signing says France faces a "pivotal moment" but the youth vote could make a difference after recent European elections showed support for ...

'We Should Leave Politics To Others': Spain Goalkeeper Takes Aim ... (Barron's)

Spain goalkeeper Unai Simon suggested Monday it was not French captain Kylian Mbappe's place to speak up "against extremes and divisive ideas" ahead of a ...

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Mbappe's call to vote resonates with youth in his old neighbourhood (The Straits Times)

PARIS - In the Paris suburb where footballer Kylian Mbappe grew up, 22-year old Leana Aggoune said that she agrees with the French striker's call on young ...

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Kylian Mbappe not attending Paris 2024 (Insidethegames.biz)

French striker Kylian Mbappe has confirmed that he will not be attending the Olympic Games in France from 24 July, the day of France's debut match against ...

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Want to get to grips with French politics? Watch the football. (POLITICO.eu)

France's football captain Kylian Mbappé warns of a historic election. The far right says he is out of touch with reality.

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Kylian Mbappé does not expect to play Paris Olympics (Yahoo Sports)

Kylian Mbappé said he does believe he will play at the Paris Olympics after also playing at Euro 2024.

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Kylian Mbappe to skip Paris Olympics 2024 due to Real Madrid ... (India Today)

France captain Kylian Mbappe has confirmed that his new club Real Madrid do not like the idea of him playing in the Paris Olympics 2024.

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Mbappe breaks nose as France win Euro 2024 opener, Slovakia ... (The Business Times)

KYLIAN Mbappe came off late on with a broken nose as France edged Austria 1-0 in their opening game at Euro 2024 on Monday, after Slovakia inflicted a ...

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Euro 2024: Kylian Mbappé set to miss next France game - sources ... (ESPN)

Kylian Mbappé is likely to miss France's next game at Euro 2024 after suffering a broken nose in their opening match of tournament, sources told ESPN.

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Mbappe or not, Dutch still expect full French force (The Straits Times)

Soccer Football - Euro 2024 - Group D - Austria v France - Dusseldorf Arena, Dusseldorf, Germany - June 17, 2024 France players pose for a team group photo ...

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Kylian Mbappe could miss Netherlands game at Euro 2024 for ... (Eurosport.com)

The striker was taken off after coming together with Kevin Danso and whisked away for x-rays. The French Football Federation released a statement saying Mbappe ...

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No surgery planned for Mbappé as of now - French Football ... (Africanews English)

There are "no operations planned for the immediate future" for Kylian Mbappé. Mbappé sustained a broken nose on Monday as France kicked off its Euro 2024 ...

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Kylian Mbappé could miss rest of Euro 2024 group stage due to ... (The Guardian)

France will continue to monitor his condition over the next 48 hours. The French Football Federation are sourcing a tailor-made mask for Mbappé, and while he is ...

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Roy Keane slams Kylian Mbappe for bizarre sequence after broken ... (Yahoo Finance)

French captain was booked during Austria game at Euro 2024 after re-entering the pitch and sitting down to stop proceedings.

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Any ideas for a mask? Mbappe contacts rugby captain Dupont (The Straits Times)

DUESSELDORF, Germany - Kylian Mbappe's chances of playing for France against the Netherlands at the European Championship remain unclear, but if he does ...

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Broken nose to force France's soccer star Kylian Mbappé to wear a ... (CBS News)

Doctors say France's Kylian Mbappé won't need surgery on his broken nose right away, but if he returns to play in the tournament, it will be in a mask.

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Any ideas for a mask? Mbappe contacts rugby captain Dupont (CNA)

DUESSELDORF, Germany : Kylian Mbappe's chances of playing for France against the Netherlands at the European Championship remain unclear, but if he does ...

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Euro 2024: Kylian Mbappé will reportedly miss France's next match ... (Yahoo Sports)

French Football Federation president Philippe Diallo said on Tuesday he is holding out hope Mbappé returns for the remainder of the tournament. ADVERTISEMENT.

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Euro 2024: Kylian Mbappé due for tests on his broken nose (The Associated Press)

DUSSELDORF, Germany (AP) — Kylian Mbappé was due to have tests on his broken nose on Wednesday as France tried to assess what part he could play in the ...

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French far-right leader condemns Mbappé's anti-extremism remarks (The Guardian)

Jordan Bardella criticises footballer's call for young people to vote against 'extremes' in upcoming elections.

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French far-right leader Bardella slams Mbappe on election comments (The Straits Times)

PARIS - French far-right leader Jordan Bardella criticised star footballer Kylian Mbappe on Tuesday for his call on the youth to vote against the ...

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Mbappe called out by French far-right leader after Euro 2024 ... (beIN SPORTS USA)

Kylian Mbappe's comments about the French political scene have caused ire with Jordan Bardella, a French far-right party leader.

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Kylian Mbappe: 'Too soon to know' if France star can continue at ... (Eurosport.com)

The striker was taken off after coming together with Kevin Danso and whisked away for x-rays. The French Football Federation released a statement saying Mbappe ...

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