Key Takeaways
- Real Madrid apologised to the Chinese people on October 28 over remarks by forward Kylian Mbappé that reportedly caused offence.
- The club endorsed Mbappé’s earlier apology, in which he reportedly expressed regret over his remarks and reiterated his respect for the Chinese people.
- Real Madrid reaffirmed its commitment to respect, peaceful coexistence and understanding between cultures, while acknowledging the support of millions of Chinese fans.
Spanish La Liga giants, Real Madrid, have apologised to the Chinese people over comments made by their forward, Kylian Mbappé, which reportedly offended them.
The Spanish club stated on its official 𝕏 account earlier today, October 28, reaffirming its respect for China, its history, culture and people, as well as the millions of Chinese supporters who follow the club.
Real Madrid also endorsed an apology previously issued by Mbappé, who reportedly expressed regret over his remarks and reiterated his respect for the Chinese people.
“Real Madrid wishes to express its apologies to the Chinese people for any offence that may have been caused by the recent remarks made by our player, Kylian Mbappé,” the club said.
The European champions stressed the importance of their relationship with China and acknowledged the support they receive from fans in the country.
