Kylian Mbappe has lost endorsements from several Chinese brands following a backlash over his alleged comments about a viral meme featuring an image resembling Mao Zedong, China's late leader.
A video that surfaced online on Monday appears to show the French footballer describing the funniest meme he had seen of himself as one in which his face had been morphed onto that of "a Chinese dictator". ET Online has not been able to authenticate the video.
