On Sunday December 8, 2024, while everyone had been waiting for a speech for several months, Kylian Mbappé gave an interview to Mouloud Achoud for the show Clique on Canal+.
The opportunity for him to look back on his poor form in the French team, his departure from Paris-Saint-Germain and, thus, his arrival at Real Madrid. But also the accusation of rape against him during his stay in Sweden. Since the interview was broadcast, the footballer has also learned that the Swedish prosecutor’s office has closed the investigation into this matter.
Facing Mouloud Achour, Kylian Mbappé tried to be as frank as possible. While some appreciated the interview, others criticized the journalist’s lack of impartiality. Canal+. Indeed, many Internet users and viewers are asking more direct questions to the captain of the Blues, and above all more disturbing.
Internet users who wanted to know even more about the ex-PSG player were served this Thursday, December 19, 2024. Indeed, Mouloud Achour revealed previously unpublished extracts from his interview with the player.
The opportunity to discover an extract in which Kylian Mbappé talks about the nicknames given to him. Namely “Kiki” and “Kyks”. “Kiki, does this nickname irritate you or not?”the journalist asked him before the main person concerned gave a hilarious anecdote.
Kylian Mbappé and the history of his nickname
“Kiki? My father had a dog called Kiki. For me, Kiki is a dog’s name”he confided amusedly. However, it seems that he preferred to be called “Kiki” rather than “Kyks”. “It was my relatives who called me that, Kyks. It’s a first name that my relatives gave me. So when I was called Kyks, before, I turned around straight away, because I know that It’s someone who knows me.”he revealed to our colleague.
Now, now that “everyone” calls him “Kyks”, Kylian Mbappé “returns constantly” and realizes that the person who calls him does not know him personally. “Because for me, it was really a thing… If you call me that, it’s because you know me. See? But now, everyone calls me that, so now, even when someone who knows me calls me Kyks, I go backwards”he admitted to Mouloud Achour.