'Kylian, forgive us': How the World Cup turned Mbappé's reputation around

It seems everyone loves Kylian Mbappé again. According to France 24, the France captain is having a magnificent World Cup, scoring seven goals so far and breaking records. That form has prompted some of his former critics — the ones who slammed him for being too outspoken, or for leaving Paris to join Madrid — to publicly ask for forgiveness.

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