There are weeks to forget very quickly in a career, and the one that Kylian Mbappé has just lived in fact. Considered by some as her worst period since her arrival at Real Madrid, she saw the French striker live a terrible disillusionment with the elimination in the quarterfinals of the Champions League against Arsenal, a match during which he left injured in the ankle after a transparent performance. To top it off, while he was absent on suspension against Athletic Bilbao on Sunday evening, his face appeared on the giant screen of the Bernabéu would have been copiously whistled by part of the Madrid public. A real nightmare. But while morale seemed to the lowest, unexpected information comes back to the heart and supporters.
This thinning, this potential “good news”, precisely concerns his injury. While one could fear an absence of several weeks after his sprain with the right ankle contracted against Arsenal, Kylian Mbappé could return to the terrain much earlier than expected! This is the information revealed by Miguel ángel Díaz, journalist for the radio COPE. According to him, the former Parisian could even “Scrape a few minutes next Wednesday against Getafe” In Liga. A prospect almost unexpected a few days ago, which would also confirm that his presence for the King's Cup final against Barça, April 26, would not be “In no case in danger”.
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If this information were to be confirmed, it would obviously be an immense relief for Real Madrid. Even if the team was able to react by winning against Bilbao (1-0) on Sunday, Carlo Ancelotti knows that he will need all his lively forces for the end of the thrilling season that is coming. Between the liga chase behind Barça and, above all, this final of the explosive king's cup against the Catalan rival, the early return of the tricolor star, even for a few minutes initially, would be a major psychological and sporting asset.
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However, it is advisable to remain cautious. For the moment, it is only journalistic information, although coming from a generally reliable source in Spain. Official confirmation (or refirm) is expected this Tuesday, during the press conference of Carlo Ancelotti before the trip to Getafe. The Italian coach will undoubtedly deliver more precise details on the health of his attacker and on the real possibility of seeing him tread the lawn on Wednesday.
After touching the background for a dark week, Kylian Mbappé may see the end of the tunnel faster than expected. This prospect of an express return is the first good news concerning him for several days and gives a smile to Madrid supporters. It remains to wait for the medical green light and the confirmation of Carlo Ancelotti to find out if this glimmer of hope will materialize in the match in Getafe.