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Paris Saint-Germain sporting director Leonardo has encouraged the club and fans to "rejoice" that they have "adorable" Kylian Mbappe and Neymar among their ranks following recent criticisms.
Mbappe, 21, drew negative attention after he appeared to argue with manager Thomas Tuchel on the sidelines following his substitution in the 5-0 league win over Montpellier on February 1.
Leonardo told Canal Plus (h/t Goal's Alex Shaw) after PSG defeated Lyon 4-2 on Sunday that he was uncomfortable with some of the scrutiny aimed at the forward:
"I heard things about Mbappe, on his personality.