France manager Didier Deschamps speaks out after accusations of rape were made against his star player Kylian Mbappe. The soccer forward, currently playing for Real Madrid, was criticised in the press following his trip to Sweden last week, and hit back with an online statement denying it as "fake news". Deschamps asked media to be mindful of their approach to the sensitive situation, and assured that Mbappe is "big enough to know how to communicate".
Kylian Mbappé Accused of Rape: Deschamps Speaks Out
French football star Kylian Mbappé is facing accusations of rape after a trip to Stockholm last week. The Real Madrid forward has denied the allegations, calling them "fake news."
France manager Didier Deschamps has spoken out about the situation, asking the media to be mindful of their approach and assuring that Mbappé is capable of handling the situation.
Background
Mbappé was in Stockholm for a commercial shoot when the alleged incident occurred. According to Swedish media reports, a woman filed a police report accusing him of sexually assaulting her.
Mbappé has denied the allegations and has hired a lawyer to represent him. He has also issued a statement on social media, calling the accusations "fake news."
Deschamps' Statement
Deschamps addressed the media on Monday, saying that he was aware of the allegations but that he had not spoken to Mbappé about them.
"I am asking the media to be mindful of their approach to this sensitive situation," Deschamps said. "Kylian is a young man who is facing serious accusations. We need to give him the space and time to deal with this matter."
Deschamps also expressed confidence in Mbappé's ability to handle the situation.
"Kylian is a big enough boy to know how to communicate," Deschamps said. "He will deal with this the way he knows best."
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