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France forward Ousmane Dembele is standing up for his captain, Kylian Mbappe. Dembele says the harsh words aimed at the Real Madrid star have crossed a line and gone way too far.
Why People Are Criticizing the Star Striker
Critics have been tough on Mbappe lately, mainly because of his performances on the pitch and some off-field decisions. Here is what has been getting attention:
- Some fans think he hasn’t been scoring enough goals for his club this season.
- Others question his attitude during big games.
- A few experts have said his role as France captain puts too much pressure on him.
But Dembele believes these complaints are unfair and ignores how hard Mbappe works.
Dembele’s Message to the Critics
Dembele, who plays alongside Mbappe for both France and at their former club, made it clear he has his teammate’s back. He feels the criticism is not just harsh, but over the top.
According to Dembele, Mbappe is still one of the best players in the world and deserves respect. He reminded everyone that even top athletes have tough moments, and piling on does not help anyone.
What This Means for the World Cup 2026
With the 2026 World Cup coming up, this support from Dembele is a big deal for the French team. A united squad with a confident captain could be dangerous for their opponents.
If Mbappe can block out the noise and get back to his best, France could be a top contender. Dembele’s defense shows the team is sticking together, which is exactly what they need for a deep tournament run.