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Published 23:14 8 Jul 2018 BST
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"Mbappe? I've spoken to him on the phone quite a few times," the Chelsea forward told BeIN SPORT.
"He watched footage of me when he was a kid. Now I watch footage of him. I have mad respect for what he does at his age. In modern football, it's unheard of."
With rumours that Cristiano Ronaldo is inching ever closer to a move to Juventus, both players have also been linked with moves to Real Madrid in the last few months.
Mbappe was thought to be close to joining the European champions before he signed for Paris Saint-Germain last summer and several reports have claimed he is seen as a replacement for Ronaldo should the Portugal captain complete his move to Turin.
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