Mbappe calls Paraguayan lawmaker ‘despicable’ over racist attack
Summary
France's soccer captain Kylian Mbappe reacted strongly to racist remarks made by Paraguayan lawmaker Celeste Amarilla. She called him a "colonised Cameroonian" after he scored a penalty that eliminated Paraguay from the World Cup.Key Facts
- Kylian Mbappe is the captain of France's national soccer team.
- Paraguay was knocked out of the World Cup after Mbappe scored a penalty.
- Paraguayan lawyer and senator Celeste Amarilla made racist comments about Mbappe.
- Amarilla called Mbappe a "colonised Cameroonian," which Mbappe criticized as racist.
- Mbappe called Amarilla “a despicable woman” in response to her remarks.
- The incident happened during the World Cup, a global soccer tournament.
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