This is the poster that everyone was waiting for. In the King Cup final, Real Madrid faces this Saturday (10 p.m.) in Seville, FC Barcelona. A meeting already marked by an arbitration controversy and for which Kylian Mbappé remains uncertain.
Slightly affected by an ankle during the quarter -final return of the Champions League lost by the Merengues against Arsenal on April 16, the former Parisian missed the last two games of his team, against Athletic Bilbao and Getafe. And he could also miss this third clasico of the season.
According to the information from the Madrid daily newspaper ASMbappé ” is not sure to play ». If the French appears well in the group chosen by Carlo Ancelotti and that he therefore made the trip to Andalusia, Bondy's kid always feels discomfort in his ankle.
Mbappé in the group, but not the eleven?
During the penultimate training before the final on Thursday, the sensations of the captain of the Blues were not very good. His ankle still making him suffer, the “Kyk's” preferred not to force. During Friday's session, the 2018 world champion was not yet 100 %.
A decision will be made this Saturday morning, after a last decisive test, concerning the participation of the tricolor international in this King Cup final. And for its part, the
COPE Should hardly be optimistic when the chances of seeing Mbappé holder: ” It is likely that it is not part of the starting eleven tomorrow. If his absence at kick -off came to confirm, it was Rodrygo who would hold the rope to replace him at the forefront of the attack.
