Bissouma addressed the recent controversy surrounding an image of him, which he feels has impacted his personal and professional life. He expressed regret, saying, "I feel really bad about it. I have to apologize. When the picture came out, it affected me and those close to me, especially my family. My father was particularly concerned, and I tried to reassure him that it's not a reflection of who I am."

The midfielder acknowledged the importance of maintaining a professional image, particularly as a football player. He aimed to clear up any misconceptions about his character, stating that the image doesn't accurately represent him.