French football star Kylian Mbappé has called on young people to vote against the far-right in the upcoming snap parliamentary elections in France, scheduled for June 30 and July 7. Mbappé emphasized the importance of voting to prevent extremists from taking power, stating, 'I don’t want to represent a country that doesn’t represent my values.' He urged the youth to make a difference and shape the country's future amidst political uncertainty. His comments have sparked reactions from various political figures, including criticism from far-right leader Jordan Bardella.
🔵 FRENCH FAR-RIGHT LEADER BARDELLA SLAMS MBAPPE ON ELECTION COMMENTS French far-right leader Jordan Bardella criticised star footballer Kylian Mbappe on Tuesday for his call on the youth to vote against the "extremes" in parliamentary elections this month. Full Story via… https://t.co/oAqGxmbNQ3
French footballer Kylian Mbappé urged young people to vote as "extremists are very close to winning power" in France's upcoming snap elections. https://t.co/iIWE2xxtvQ
Football global superstar Kylian Mbappe has called on young people to vote in the upcoming French elections. The French captain said he doesn't want to "represent a country that doesn't reflect my values". Sky's @Lina_Serene explains. https://t.co/0gGMWlcscO https://t.co/uKoo7urgkm
Mbappe's message hit home as the French striker calls on young people to vote in the upcoming French parliamentary elections https://t.co/Gercs60pLy https://t.co/As646gZsaa
Kylian Mbappe urges youth to vote to defeat extremists https://t.co/AbPzctuSsA
French football star Kylian Mbappé called on young people to vote in France's upcoming elections, warning that "extremists are at the gates of power." https://t.co/iIWE2xxtvQ
🇫🇷 MBAPPE: DO NOT VOTE FOR EXTREMISTS Champion French soccer player Kylian Mbappe called on young voters to "make a difference" as France faces a snap parliamentary election. He warns against "extremes" knocking on the door of power. The far-right National Rally is leading in… https://t.co/fNhbb96L96
French footballer Kylian Mbappe urged young people to vote in the French election to defeat ‘extremists,’ on the eve of France's opening game at Euro 2024 https://t.co/uVf1xjNkMS https://t.co/pGYvsRIMdv
Footballer Kylian Mbappe has called on young people to vote in the upcoming French elections - warning the "extremes are knocking on the door of power". Read more 🔗 https://t.co/tLFz3P5vNk
🔵 MBAPPE'S CALL TO VOTE RESONATES WITH YOUTH IN HIS OLD NEIGHBOURHOOD In the Paris suburb where footballer Kylian Mbappe grew up, 22-year old Leana Aggoune said that she agrees with the French striker's call on young people to vote in the French parliamentary election this…
Kylian Mbappé: 'I want to talk to the whole of the French people, but also the youth. We are a generation that can make a difference. We see the extremes are knocking on the door of power and we have the opportunity to shape our country’s future' https://t.co/oifztGscz5 https://t.co/m68h2etrXk
France Soccer Star Kylian Mbappé Warns Of 'Extremes' Amid Far-Right Election Threat https://t.co/EUGUJ0iQSB
VIDEO: 🇫🇷 Kylian Mbappé warns against voting for extremes The France star gave his opinion on the political situation in his country, ahead of his side's opening Euro 2024 game against Austria. France will vote in snap parliamentary elections on June 30 and July 7 #AFPVertical https://t.co/I1r5ZkFdmH
Kylian Mbappé has placed himself at the heart of France’s political crisis with a call to prevent extremists from taking power in the snap parliamentary election triggered by President Macron ⬇️ https://t.co/yKJqINqvVy
Footballer Kylian Mbappe urges young people to vote against rising 'extremes' in France. Read more 🔗 https://t.co/wzZjoC7Ocu
France soccer captain Mbappé urges young people to vote, warns against right-wing and reminds about importance of diversity and tolerance ✊🏽(hope his message translates in US) https://t.co/UENYos6CIB
🗣️ Kylian Mbappé: "This is a crucial time in the history of our country. We are citizens first and we must not be out of touch with the world. I want to address young people in particular. We can see that the extremists are at the door of power. We have the possibility to change… https://t.co/1Ca3ZuXmrg
Kylian Mbappé urges youth vote to counter 'extremists' https://t.co/m1CVCM5yM4
France braces for frenetic campaign as Mbappe warns against extremes. France is set for a fortnight of election campaigning for snap polls called by President Macron to combat the far right, as footballer Mbappe wades into the mix with a warning not to vote for extremes… https://t.co/9WR8lslJt7
🗣️ Kylian Mbappé: "I want to speak to the people of France. The extremists are taking power. I'm calling on all young people to go vote. Vote AGAINST the far-right? Yes." https://t.co/OFKNP0U784
🚨 🇫🇷 MBAPPÉ: WE ARE A GENERATION THAT CAN MAKE A DIFFERENCE, GO OUT AND VOTE! Kylian Mbappé, ahead of France’s Euro 2024 opener, addressed France’s political turmoil. He spoke about the generational opportunity to shape the country’s future amidst political uncertainty… https://t.co/pWrX7KxoJl
BREAKING: KYLIAN MBAPPE CALLS ON THE YOUTH OF FRANCE TO VOTE AGAINST MARINE LE PEN “I’m calling to vote against extremists that want to divide the country. I want to be proud to wear this shirt, I don't want to represent a country that doesn't represent my values.” https://t.co/BXVeIw0ZUF
KYLIAN MBAPPE URGES FRENCH YOUTH TO VOTE AGAINST MARINE LE PEN. Calling out "extremists that want to divide this country," the face of French Football speaks out ahead of upcoming national elections that have a nation on edge. 💪🇫🇷❤️ https://t.co/SBzyvDN4qV
KYLIAN MBAPPE URGES FRENCH YOUTH TO VOTE AGAINST MARINE LE PEN. Calling out "extremists that want to divide this country," the face of French Football speaks out ahead of pivotal upcoming national elections. 💪🇫🇷❤️ https://t.co/SBzyvDN4qV
KYLIAN MBAPPE URGES FRENCH YOUTH TO VOTE AGAINST MARINE LE PEN. Calling out "extremists that want to divide this country," the face of French Football bravely speaks out ahead of upcoming elections coated in fears of the far right wing. 💪🇫🇷❤️ https://t.co/t7LxpkVr1Z
FRANCE Football player Kylian Mbappe has called on French youth to ignore 'extreme' opposition parties, stating 'I don’t want to represent a country that doesn’t correspond to our values' Mbappe has an extremely close relationship with Emmanuel Macron https://t.co/6etCTznkKu
French captain Mbappe urges young people to vote against the extremes & says he hopes to still be proud to wear the jersey after the elections. The federation says it is neutral but players are free to speak https://t.co/upvRK6bTVx
BREAKING: Kylian Mbappé calls on the French youth to vote against Marine Le Pen “I’m calling to vote against extremists that want to divide the country. I want to be proud to wear this shirt, I don't want to represent a country that doesn't represent my values." https://t.co/KJ2aDr0tpC
🗣️ Kylian Mbappé: "Am I calling to vote against the far-right? I’m calling to vote against extremists that want to divide the country. I want to be proud to wear this shirt, I don't want to represent a country that doesn't represent my values." 🇫🇷 https://t.co/HIbE5F8XYJ
France's far right has surged in this year's EU elections. Here's what you should know about 28-year-old Jordan Bardella, who succeeded Marine Le Pen as the National Rally party president: https://t.co/qdTCVvorDC
The European Parliament elections have upended French politics. The far-right is now the premier political force in France. The final results of the EP elections in France show a large victory for Jordan Bardella and Marine Le Pen, the far-right National Rally’s (RN) president… https://t.co/aFze0XcpPf