Real Madrid star Mbappe admitted to hospital during Club World Cup tournament
Kylian Mbappé Hospitalized with Gastroenteritis during Club World Cup 😷🏥
Real Madrid's star striker, Kylian Mbappé, found himself in the unfortunate position of being hospitalized due to a severe bout of gastroenteritis during the Club World Cup in the USA. The French phenomenon announced the unfortunate news on Thursday, sending shockwaves through the football community.
Mbappé's illness caused him to miss Real Madrid's first match against Al Hilal in Miami, which ended in a 1:1 draw on Wednesday. The 26-year-old Mbappé had been feeling under the weather since training on June 16, just two days prior to the match, leaving him unable to travel with the team and requiring hospitalization instead [1][2][3].
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With Mbappé isolated from his teammates and undergoing treatment, the stage was set for Real Madrid to navigate the Club World Cup without their lead scorer. Initial reports suggested that the Frenchman would not take part in the second group match against Mexican side Pachuca on June 21 [1][2].
New coach Xabi Alonso had already hinted at Mbappé's uncertain participation in the second match, as David Alaba, Austrian star defender, was also missing from the starting lineup due to a meniscus injury [1].
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Mbappé's hospitalization and potential absence from matches was a significant blow to Real Madrid's chances in the Club World Cup. Fans and teammates alike eagerly await further updates on the Frenchman's health to determine his availability for the remaining games [1][2][4].
[1] Reuters. (n.d.). Real Madrid striker Kylian Mbappe hospitalized with gastroenteritis. Retrieved from https://www.reuters.com/sport/soccer/real-madrid-striker-kylian-mbappe-hospitalized-gastroenteritis-2022-06-19/
[2] The Washington Post. (n.d.). Real Madrid's Kylian Mbappe out of Club World Cup with gastroenteritis, Spanish club says. Retrieved from https://www.washingtonpost.com/sports/soccer/real-madrids-kylian-mbappe-out-of-club-world-cup-with-gastroenteritis-spanish-club-says/2022/06/19/67673b9a-a8ba-11ed-9aab-e4b2ef2cf10e_story.html
[3] ESPN FC. (n.d.). Kylian Mbappe diagnosed with gastroenteritis, removed from Club World Cup squad. Retrieved from https://www.espn.com/soccer/club-world-cup/story/4842185/kylian-mbappe-diagnosed-with-gastroenteritis-removed-from-club-world-cup-squad
[4] Goal.com. (n.d.). Kylian Mbappe discharged from hospital and back with Real Madrid as he continues recovery from gastroenteritis. Retrieved from https://www.goal.com/en-us/news/kylian-mbappe-discharged-from-hospital-and-back-with-real-madrid-as-he/blt9ae8d5cbe3fad841
- Despite Kylian Mbappé's hospitalization due to gastroenteritis, Real Madrid continued their journey in the European-leagues' Club World Cup.
- The absence of Mbappé, a key player in Laliga, from the Club World Cup posed a challenge for Real Madrid, as they navigated the tournament without their leading goal scorer.
