Real Madrid apologizes to China, backs Mbappé's statement

Real Madrid issued an official statement supporting Mbappé's apology to China following controversial remarks by the player.

Real Madrid released an official statement on its website and social media channels addressing the controversy involving Mbappé and China. The club expressed its apologies to the Chinese people for any distress caused by the player's recent words, emphasizing that it maintains deep respect for China, its history, culture and citizens, as well as the millions of Chinese fans who support the club. Real Madrid backed Mbappé's public apology, in which the player expressed regret for his remarks and reiterated his respect for the Chinese people. The club reaffirmed its commitment to values of respect, coexistence and cultural understanding, and expressed its desire to continue strengthening the bonds of friendship and affection with China and its citizens.