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Mbappé Denied Having Demanded to Be the Bearer of the Flame of Paris

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The captain of the French football team, Kylian Mbappé, denied this Friday that he would have refused to participate last year in the opening ceremony of the Olympic Games in Paris because he was not the last bearer of the flame. On Wednesday, the French publication Le Canard Enchaîné had published that Mbappé declined the proposal of the organizers to be the masked relevista of the ceremony because he considered that role less protagonist than …

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The captain of the French football team, Kylian Mbappé, denied this Friday that he would have refused to participate last year in the opening ceremony of the Olympic Games in Paris because he was not the last bearer of the flame. On Wednesday, the French publication Le Canard Enchaîné had published that Mbappé declined the proposal of the organizers to be the masked relevista of the ceremony because he considered that role less protagonist than …

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The attacker was questioned by the chained Duck, according to which he refused to participate in the opening ceremony of 26 July 2024, on the pretext that he was not the last bearer of the flame.

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The captain of the French team, questioned by Le Canard Enchaîné on Wednesday, denied Friday having declined Tony Estanguet's invitation to participate in the opening ceremony of the Paris Olympics.

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Absent the opening ceremony of the Paris 2024 Olympics as well as the Olympic tournament, Kylian Mbappé could have been one of the relays of the Olympic flame. But according to the information of the chained Duck, the captain...

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While the opening ceremony of the Paris 2024 Olympics has amazed the entire planet, a shadow on the table has tarnished behind the scenes. Kylian Mbappé, absent from the show, would have had a very bad experience of not being chosen to light the Olympic flame.

A year ago, the whole world admired the opening ceremony of the Paris 2024 Olympics. Throughout this incredible evening, the Olympic flame passed from hand to hand, before coming to light the basin. According to the chained Canard, Kylian Mbappé refused to wear this symbolic flame, for an ego question. Surprised, the footballer then replied to the newspaper by turning this information in derision. Paris 2024: Kylian Mbappé asked to carry the Oly…

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SOFOOT.com broke the news in on Friday, July 25, 2025.
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