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Mourinho Defends Mbappe's 'Great Class' Response to China Controversy

Mourinho Defends Mbappe's 'Great Class' Response to China Controversy
World Sports · 19:37:00 - Friday, 6 November 2026

Real Madrid manager Jose Mourinho has broken his silence on the controversy surrounding Kylian Mbappe's recent visit to China, praising the French forward's handling of the situation as demonstrating "great class."

The comments come ahead of Real Madrid's UEFA Champions League league phase match against Inter Milan on November 1, 2026.

Mourinho did not elaborate on the specifics of the controversy but emphasized his support for the player's conduct.

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