MADRID.- The forward of the real Madrid, Kylian Mbappésuffered an injury to the thigh of his left leg, the Madrid club reported this Thursday, although it did not indicate how long the French star will be out.
“After the tests carried out today on our player Kylian Mbappé by the Real Madrid Medical Services, he has been diagnosed with an injury to the thigh of his left leg. Evolution is pending,” said the white entity.
The Spanish sports press estimates that the French attacker, who retired in the 36th minute visibly with muscle discomfort in his team’s victory against Atalanta on Tuesday in the Champions League, will be absent for about ten days, so his participation is left up in the air. in the final of the Intercontinental Cup, next December 18 in Qatar.
Mbappé scored the first goal of Real Madrid’s victory against the Italian team, but left injured shortly after.
Dortmund also suffers loss
Borussia Dortmund central defender Nico Scholotterbeck will miss at least the last two games of 2024 due to a torn ligament in his right ankle, his club announced on Thursday.
The 25-year-old German international had to be carried off on a stretcher after falling hard on his right foot in the final minutes of the 3-2 defeat against FC Barcelona on Wednesday in Dortmund in the Champions League.
The central defender thus joins an infirmary that is beginning to be full, with Waldemar Anton and Niklas Sule also missing in defense, as well as Julian Brandt and Maximilian Beier in attack.
Borussia Dortmund currently occupies 6th position in the German championship, 12 points behind the leader Bayern Munich. On Sunday they will face Hoffenheim in the championship and will play their last game of 2024 on December 22 at Wolfsburg’s field.
