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Mbappe Receives Red Card! Kylian Mbappe's Brother Ethan Sent Off After Elbowing Opponent In Champions League Clash | Video

Ethan Mbappe endured a dramatic Champions League match as Lille suffered a 3-2 defeat to Real Betis on Tuesday, with the 19-year-old making headlines for both his assist and a costly red card. The younger brother of Real Madrid star Kylian Mbappe was sent off after an elbow on Betis defender Natan, following a VAR review. Mbappe had initially enjoyed a positive evening at the Stade Pierre-Mauroy.…

The Champions League clash between Lille and Real Betis on Tuesday ended in disaster for Lille as the 19-year-old Ethan Mbappe received a red card. Ethan Mbappe's brother, Kylian Mbappe, had been a positive force early on for Lille, setting up their opening goal in the 12th minute and contributing to their 3-2 defeat. However, the match took a dramatic turn after the break, with Betis equalizing through Alexsandro in the 49th minute.

Troy Parrott then sealed the victory for Betis with a composed finish five minutes later. Moments after Betis took the lead, Ethan Mbappe was sent off following a VAR review for an elbow to Betis defender Natan. The dismissal left Lille in a difficult position as Betis capitalized on their advantage and secured a memorable victory in France, marking their return to the Champions League after a 21-year absence.

The incident was a painful lesson for Ethan Mbappe, who had been playing well before his moment of indiscipline. He later apologized to his teammates, coaching staff, and supporters, accepting responsibility for his actions.

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