Mbappe and Ruiz clear up the controversy: it was a joke between friends

After PSG's Ligue 1 game against Auxerre, cameras picked up a very inappropriate image which Mbappe was the centre of.

The Parc des Princes saw the some side thump Auxerre 5-0, and the French striker carried out an inappropriate gest towards his opponent and ex-teammate Kays Ruiz who he looked at while holding his testicles.

It was first interpreted as a humiliation towards his opponent, but it was all a joke. According to the footballer from the visiting side.

What is more, the midfielder posted a photo on social media with the word "rumours", referring to what some French media had posted. The two players know each other after playing together at the Paris side.