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Gill mocks France after Mbappé incident

Paraguayan goalkeeper Orlando Gill admitted to throwing the ball at Kylian Mbappé's back after France's quarterfinal win, calling it 'just football'.

Paraguayan goalkeeper Orlando Gill acknowledged having 'a moment of heat' when he threw the ball at Kylian Mbappé's back during celebrations after France qualified for the quarterfinals. 'I congratulated him, but when he didn't respond, I got angry,' Gill explained. zeppelin.cool

Later calming down, Gill congratulated France for their victory and made a dismissive comment about French players' reaction: 'This is football, if they're not used to this... what can we do?'