Kylian Mbappé launches 'Thank you' campaign in open letter to the French public after 2026 World Cup
French striker Kylian Mbappé after France's defeat in the World Cup semi-final against Spain, in Arlington, Texas, July 14, 2026. JESSICA TOBIAS / AP First, a photo of Kylian Mbappé as a child, posing in front of a poster of Thierry Henry. Then, a letter titled "Thank You." Below it, a photo of the French captain greeting supporters.
- ▪French striker Kylian Mbappé after France's defeat in the World Cup semi-final against Spain, in Arlington, Texas, July 14, 2026.
- ▪JESSICA TOBIAS / AP First, a photo of Kylian Mbappé as a child, posing in front of a poster of Thierry Henry.
- ▪Then, a letter titled "Thank You." Below it, a photo of the French captain greeting supporters.
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| Publication time | Tue, 28 Jul 2026 00:54:13 +0200 |
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French striker Kylian Mbappé after France's defeat in the World Cup semi-final against Spain, in Arlington, Texas, July 14, 2026. JESSICA TOBIAS / AP First, a photo of Kylian Mbappé as a child, posing in front of a poster of Thierry Henry. Then, a letter titled "Thank You." Below it, a photo of the French captain greeting supporters. Next to it, the "class photo" of all 26 players on the French men's national football team and their coach. "You never let us down, even in the toughest moments, even when we deserved it less.
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