Kylian Mbappe’s comment that European football is more highly regarded than South American football, a comment he made a year and a half ago, still bothers Felipe Melo. According to the Brazilian, Mbappé should have kept his mouth shut.
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‘The advantage people have in Europe is that we always play against each other and the competition is at a high level. Argentina and Brazil don’t have that rivalry in South America. “Football is not as developed as in Europe, that’s why most of the recent World Cup winners are European,” Mbappé said in the spring of 2022. TNT game.
22-time Brazil international Melo (40) has something to say about it. “Kylian Mbappe is an idiot,” Melo said traction. “He scored three times in the World Cup final, but Argentina became champions and Messi became the best in the world. He still has a lot to learn and can’t talk nonsense about South American football. He will win three or four Ballon d’Ors, but he should keep his mouth shut.’
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