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The Price of Football — Kylian Mbappe dropped by Chinese brands for Mao Zedong comment
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Kylian Mbappe dropped by Chinese brands for Mao Zedong comment

The Price of Football

Kevin and Kieran discuss the news that Kylian Mbappe has been dropped by several Chinese brands following comments he made about former leader Mao Zedong. Follow Kevin on X - @kevinhunterday Follow Kieran on X - @KieranMaguire Follow The Price of Football on X - @pof_pod Send in a question:…

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