Chinese fans burn Mbappé jerseys over Mao meme

di Not A Charm: Kylian Mbappé

Kylian Mbappé jerseys going up in flames and posters of the Real Madrid man getting torn down, all over a meme. He looked at the one with his face on Mao Zedong's body and called Mao "a Chinese dictator." That was supposed to be a joke, per the reporting, and now Chinese fans have turned it into a full public backlash against one of the sport's biggest names. EFE has the footage circulating. Wild how fast a throwaway line stops being throwaway