Madrid, Oct 9, 2026 (AFP) - Mourinho lashes out at 'ridiculous' criticism of Mbappe

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2026-10-09

Real Madrid coach Jose Mourinho slammed criticism of star striker Kylian Mbappe, on Friday labelling the attacks as "ridiculous". The French captain has come under fire for spending his time recovering from a left knee injury -- which he suffered playing in a Nations League match against Turkey -- in France and Switzerland rather than Madrid. The 27-year-old was also pictured at the entrance of a Parisian nightclub and photographed on a bicycle w......

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