Mbappé: Hug with Deschamps reflects group's DNA
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Kylian Mbappé said his hug with coach Didier Deschamps after scoring a goal represents the team's DNA. He added that the team supports Deschamps through certain circumstances.
Kylian Mbappé said his embrace with France coach Didier Deschamps after scoring a goal reflects the team's identity.
“The hug with Deschamps after the goal? That's the DNA of this group,” Mbappé stated.
The forward also expressed solidarity with the coach, saying, “The coach has been through certain circumstances, and we're all with him and will continue to support him.”
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