The penalty missed by Kylian Mbappé against Barça and Szczęsny

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By: Nicolas Gerbault

Real Madrid, EDF: Kylian Mbappé suffers from a small sprain

This Sunday afternoon, Real Madrid faces FC Barcelona in the Clasico in La Liga. Author of the opener in the first period, Kylian Mbappé could have scored a double after returning from the locker room. The match referee Cesar Soto, after intervention by the VAR, decided to whistle a light hand from Eric Garcia.

And inevitably, after converting several penalties this season, the Frenchman positioned himself to convert his shot against Wojciech Szczęsny. But the Polish goalkeeper perfectly repelled the former PSG striker's shot. A save that keeps his team alive for the moment in this match.

Nicolas Gerbault

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Nicolas Gerbault

Nicolas Gerbault is a passionate and knowledgeable football enthusiast with a special focus on French football. Born and raised in France, Nicolas discovered his love for the beautiful game at a young age and developed a deep understanding of the ins and outs of "Le Championnat." His French roots and extensive experience in football journalism have made him an invaluable asset to the French Football Weekly team. As an author for the website, his expertise includes not only in-depth analysis of Ligue 1 and Ligue 2 matches but also insightful profiles of up-and-coming talents, detailed transfer news, and engaging coverage of the French national team. His captivating writing style and undeniable passion for the game have earned him a loyal following among our readers. When he's not crafting engaging articles for French Football Weekly, Nicolas enjoys attending live matches whenever he can, exploring football culture in various French cities, and engaging in spirited debates with fellow fans.