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Mbappe calls Paraguayan lawmaker ‘despicable’ over racist attack

www.aljazeera.com · July 7, 2026 · 01:41

Mbappe calls Paraguayan lawmaker ‘despicable’ over racist attack

France captain Kylian Mbappe has condemned racist comments from a Paraguayan senator who called him a ‘colonised Cameroonian’ after his penalty knocked Paraguay out of the World Cup. Mbappe hit back calling Celeste Amarilla ‘a despicable woman’.