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Paris Saint-Germain star Kylian Mbappe has revealed that Real Madrid boss Zinedine Zidane was one of his inspirations growing up.
Per Goal's Will Magee, Mbappe spoke at the launch of his new charity, Inspired by KM, through which he is providing support for 98 children between the ages of nine and 16.
Asked who inspired him during his formative years, Mbappe said:
"Well, I've had phases. To start, as a child, it was Zidane. If you're a boy and you're French, your idol is Zidane.
"After that, it was Cristiano [Ronaldo], and I've been lucky enough to face him.