Mbappé’s cutting reply after question on defensive work with Vinicius Junior | OneFootball

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·7 September 2026

Mbappé’s cutting reply after question on defensive work with Vinicius Junior

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According to L'Équipe, Kylian Mbappé delivered a cutting response at a press conference after being asked about his defensive involvement with Vinicius Junior.

The question compared his work without the ball to that of Ousmane Dembélé and Rafinha.


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Mbappé pushed back firmly against the premise.

He said he could act the fool and simply point to the number of goals he scores.

The exchange centred on the balance between his attacking output and defensive duties.

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