sThere are problems for Kylian Mbappé and for France, but the latest news is hopeful. Bondi’s song raised alarms in the French national team’s first appearance at the Euro 2024 Championship in Germany. After a very strong strike against Kevin Danso in the last minutes, and the match was very close (1-0), he came out injured and his nose was clearly affected. Minutes later, the bad news about his broken nose was confirmed, but after midnight The president of the French Federation lowered the sirens by confirming at RMC that the player would not undergo surgery He could be ready to play in the next round against the Netherlands.
As mentioned in RMC, The footballer can arrive at Friday’s game and will do so using a mask. And, for now, he’s taking it as a joke…which is a good sign. His tweet after leaving the Düsseldorf hospital is clearly hopeful.
In the early hours of Monday to Tuesday, the French Federation issued a statement confirming the reassuring news. Mbappe returned to the French national team’s training camp, and will not undergo surgery in the near future, and a mask will be made for him so he can play.
Statement from the French Federation
“Kylian Mbappe returns to the focus of the French team. Kylian Mbappe suffered a broken nose during the second half of the match between Austria and France, which was held on Monday in Dusseldorf.
The France captain was first treated by medical staff and Dr. Frank Le Gall, who diagnosed him with a broken nose. The diagnosis was confirmed during X-ray examinations at a Düsseldorf hospital.
Kylian Mbappé returned to the French team’s base camp. He will receive treatment in the coming days, but will not undergo surgery in the near future.
He added: “A mask will be made so that the number 10 in the French national team can wait for his return to competition after a period allocated for treatment.”
Chronology of what happened
Kylian Mbappe Had to leave Austria-France In the 90th minute, he received a strong blow to his face that led to bleeding and possibly a broken nose. Forward from real madrid He tried to finish a cross, but was unable to touch the ball and hit himself violently with his shoulder DansoAustrian power plant.
Immediately, the striker fell to the ground with his hands on his face, and it was the opposing goalkeeper Patrick Bentz That caught the referee’s attention Jill Manzano To stop the meeting and Mbappe could attend. The French assists came and tackled the striker on the turf… although they couldn’t do anything to keep him on the pitch and he left with a broken nose, according to the pictures.
Before being replaced, Mbappe returned to the field without permission and received a yellow card from the Spanish referee. This is a card that could weigh heavily on him in the future of the tournament. Because two yellow cards in this Euro Cup means a match to be suspended.
After the match, Didier Deschamps spoke on TF1: “If Mbappé’s nose is broken? Apparently yes, his nose is not good at all. We’ll see.” That’s the bad thing about tonight. “Even if it’s just the nose, it’s very annoying for us.”
If Mbappe’s nose is broken? Apparently yes, his nose is not well at all. we will see
After that, the Frenchman was analyzed by the French national team’s medical team in the next few hours, and there was already talk in the mixed area of the stadium about The protective mask that Bondi will have to wear In the rest of the European Cup matches.
Later, in a press conference, Deschamps analyzed the situation again: “He is not well, he is in bad condition, and he was in the hands of the medical staff. His nose is damaged, that’s for sure, it sounds complicated. “That’s the downside tonight for us.”
He was not feeling well, his condition was bad, and he was in the hands of medical staff
What happens now with Mbappe?
The doubts, of course, are about how long Mbappé’s recovery will take. The next match against the Netherlands, which is decisive for first place in the group, will be next Friday the 21st at 9 pm. The group concludes on the 26th against Poland (6:00 pm). By not having surgery, he may be ready to play on Friday and can play with a mask.
He talked about it in “L’Equipe Le Soir”. Dr. F. briand, Former doctor of the French national team, but before he knew that he would not undergo surgery: “We have seen athletes playing with protection. It will take some time to recover. In the next 10-15 days, it will be a bit clear that it is necessary to do a full evaluation with images to know Whether only the nasal septum is affected, if the other facial bones are not affected. I’m thinking about cheeks. If that were the case, unfortunately the competition would have been over for the player. If it’s just cartilage, it will need to be put back in place. “We can risk having him play protection, but only after a week of rest.”
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