Mbappé, a welcome recovery

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By: Nicolas Gerbault

Real Madrid will make a short trip on Sunday in the company of its best offensive asset. The leader of the Spanish Championship can have Kylian Mbappé at his disposal to face Getafe, as part of the 9th day of La Liga (kick-off at 9 p.m.).

The 26-year-old French striker has apparently made a satisfactory recovery from a problem with his right ankle. “ His ankle is fine, he will be present in the group, so he will be able to play », indicated on Saturday Xabi Alonso, the Spanish coach of the club with 15 C1 titles.

Kylian Mbappé (93 caps and 53 goals) withdrew from Iceland-France, played Monday evening and counting for qualifying for the 2026 World Cup. The former PSG striker had been hit in the right ankle, three days earlier at the end of the match against Azerbaijan. He had been authorized to join Madrid.

On time for the Clasico

Kylian Mbappé, who is playing his second season with the other famous white jersey, has scored nine goals in eight La Liga matches for two assists. He already has five in two Champions League matches.

Real Madrid's trip to neighbors Getafe comes a week before the Spanish clash against FC Barcelona, ​​Sunday October 26 (19th day of La Liga).