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Critics of Mbappe have gone 'too far', says Dembele
Key takeaways
- Real Madrid have failed to win either the La Liga title or the Champions League in Kylian Mbappe's two seasons at the club
- France forward Ousmane Dembele has defended his national team captain Kylian Mbappe, saying criticism of the Real Madrid striker has gone "too far".
- Mbappe is the subject of intense scrutiny in both Spain - where Real failed to win a trophy this season - and his home nation since taking over the France captaincy in 2023.
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Real Madrid have failed to win either the La Liga title or the Champions League in Kylian Mbappe's two seasons at the club
France forward Ousmane Dembele has defended his national team captain Kylian Mbappe, saying criticism of the Real Madrid striker has gone "too far".
Mbappe is the subject of intense scrutiny in both Spain - where Real failed to win a trophy this season - and his home nation since taking over the France captaincy in 2023.
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