Berlin/Prensa Latina
French soccer captain Kylian Mbappé referred to as on his compatriots to vote en masse in opposition to the far proper within the run-off of his nation’s legislative elections on Sunday.
“We actually must go and vote urgently, greater than ever, we can’t let the nation fall into the palms of those individuals,” mentioned the striker at a press convention in Germany, the place tomorrow Les Bleus will face Portugal within the quarter-finals of the European Championship.
Though Mbappé by no means talked about the far proper, he additionally left little doubt that his phrases have been aimed toward stopping the victory of the Nationwide Rally (RN) occasion, the clear winner of the primary spherical 4 days in the past and aspiring to realize an absolute majority within the Nationwide Meeting.
Now we have already seen the outcomes, they have been catastrophic, he warned.
The 25-year-old had already referred to as on the French to reject the wingers on the polls earlier than the primary spherical of the season.
Right now he appealed to individuals to vote for “the nice countryside”, with out providing particulars of which occasion he was referring to.
“Let’s hope that issues change, that everybody mobilizes in favor of the proper facet,” he pressured.
In current days, different French footballers competing within the European Championship in Germany have strongly referred to as for voting in opposition to the far proper, together with Marcus Thuram and Jules Koundé.
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