Victor Wembanyama Backs French Student Protests, Shares Warm Exchange With Bally Bagayoko

NDTV - Oct 10, 2026

Victor Wembanyama backed French students protesting school conditions, prompting Saint-Denis mayor Bally Bagayoko to thank him publicly and urge athletes, artists and influencers to support young people.

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