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Mbappe could miss El Clasico after Real Madrid confirm thigh injury

Mbappe could miss El Clasico after Real Madrid confirm thigh injury

Summary

Real Madrid has confirmed that Kylian Mbappe has a thigh injury and may miss the important El Clasico game against Barcelona on May 10. Mbappe hurt his left leg muscle during a recent match, and his fitness for the upcoming World Cup, starting June 11, is still uncertain.

Key Facts

  • Mbappe injured the semitendinosus muscle in his left thigh during a recent match against Real Betis.
  • Real Madrid announced the injury after initially saying it was a muscle overload.
  • The El Clasico match between Real Madrid and Barcelona is scheduled for May 10.
  • Mbappe is Real Madrid’s top goal scorer this season.
  • Real Madrid is currently second in the Spanish league, 11 points behind Barcelona.
  • Mbappe has had injury problems this season, including a two-month knee issue.
  • Other key players injured before the World Cup include Xavi Simons, Mohamed Salah, and Lamine Yamal.
  • The World Cup in the United States, Canada, and Mexico will begin on June 11.
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