Kylian Mbappe’s lawyer asked the store owner to remove advertising content related to the PSG striker before taking the case to court.
Mohamed Henni, a social media personality with 1.8 million Instagram followers, opened a kebab shop in Marseille, France.
This person advertises Klub kebab as “a round pie like Mbappe’s head”.
On March 13, Delphine Verheyden, a lawyer on behalf of KMA, the company founded by Mbappe to handle sponsorship, business rights and image issues, sent a letter to Henni.
The letter asked Henni to remove Mbappe’s name from the menu within eight days, before going to court for using the player’s name for commercial purposes without consent.
Henni felt shocked by Mbappe’s actions. This person told followers on Instagram: “Is Mbappe shameless?
Does he have nothing else to do? Suing me for such a useless thing? Unbelievable. I can’t believe it.”
Dimitri Payet, the former France international, is also featured in an advertisement for another Henni cake: “A crepe with Payet’s quality.”
Mbappe is one of the top players in the world today. The 25-year-old striker won the 2018 World Cup for France
Before reaching the final and winning the title of World Cup 2022 top scorer.
Mbappe is also preparing to win his seventh Ligue 1 and holds the record of scoring 247 goals for PSG.
Besides football, Mbappe also earns tens of millions of dollars each year from image rights.
According to the French press, during negotiations to join Real Madrid next summer, he asked the Spanish team for 100% of this income.
Mbappe also has great influence on politicians. Late last month, at the invitation of French President Emmanuel Macron
The 25-year-old striker attended a state party on the occasion of the France-Qatar Summit in Paris.
Many politicians were also involved in convincing Mbappe to stay at PSG, including President Macron, the Minister of Sports and the Mayor of Paris.
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