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Mbappe hits out at PSG, frowns at deceit by Ligue 1 club

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Mbappe claimed PSG shot a video he featured in, without informing him how the clip that left out  Messi and Neymar would be used 

By Kehinde Okeowo 

France international and Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) striker, Kylian Mbappe has slammed the Ligue 1 champions, after they released a video meant to promote season ticket sales.

According to Mbappe, PSG embarked on shooting the video without putting him in the know of how the now-viral interview would be used.

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The video which was released on Wednesday, April 5, features snippets from an interview with the World Cup golden-boot winner. 

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Curiously, the clip, which was linked to the ticketing section of PSG’s website, did not feature other big stars like Lionel Messi and Neymar. 

Taking to social media after the video was released, Mbappe frowned at the club’s action and accused them of deceit. 

He wrote: “I’ve just taken part in the season ticketing campaign of the club for 2023-24.

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“At no moment was I informed of the content of the interview… It looked like a basic interview at a club marketing day.

“I do not agree with the video that was published. This is why I am fighting for individual image rights. PSG is a great club and a great family, but it is certainly not Kylian Saint-Germain,” 

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