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Kylian Mbappé Suffers Broken Nose in Euro 2024 Match
Kylian Mbappé, star of the French national football team, suffered a broken nose during the match against Austria in Euro 2024, which ended in a 1-0 victory for France. The incident occurred in the 86th minute after a collision with Austrian defender Kevin Danso. Mbappé, who is also set to join Real Madrid, had to leave the field immediately and was taken to a local hospital where the injury was confirmed.
Recovery and future matches
French Football Federation (FFF) has stated that Mbappé will not require immediate surgery and will instead wear a specially designed mask to potentially continue playing in the tournament. However, it is uncertain whether he will be fit for the upcoming pivotal game against the Netherlands on Friday. The decision will depend on his healing process and the team's strategic needs, especially since France has secured their spot in the round of 16.
Impact on France's Euro 2024 Campaign
The injury to Mbappé has raised concerns for the French team, who heavily rely on his performance. Coach Didier Deschamps commented on the situation, acknowledging that while the team is stronger with Mbappé, they will persevere even if he is unable to play. Meanwhile, Mbappé himself took to social media to ask for mask design ideas, showing his determination to stay positive. As the French team prepares for their next match, the strategy and lineup may see adjustments based on his availability.
- Right after the incident, the medical staff and Dr. Franck Le Gall quickly diagnosed Mbappé's condition. Despite the initial scare, the FFF confirmed that the injury, although serious, does not warrant immediate surgery. Philippe Diallo, president of the FFF, mentioned that a mask will soon be made for Mbappé to allow him to continue in the tournament.
- Following the accident, Austrian defender Kevin Danso expressed his apologies to Mbappé via social media, wishing him a quick recovery. Meanwhile, the French team, having won their first match, now focus on recovering from this setback and strategizing for future matches.
- The French team's preparation entails analyzing Austria's playing style and intensity. Deschamps emphasized the importance of staying focused and ready to face future challenges. The team's family spirit and unity remain crucial as they navigate the high pressure of the tournament.
