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Illustration of Kylian Mbappé holding a Ceuta solidarity shirt before a football match.
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Mbappé Reveals Why He Obscured Ceuta Message: ‘I Didn’t Want to Prioritise Suffering’

Dissenting Citizen14 seconds ago03 mins

Kylian Mbappé says he obscured Real Madrid’s Ceuta solidarity message because he wanted to acknowledge migrants who died as well as the people of Ceuta.

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