Additional examinations have confirmed that Mbappé suffers from an ankle injury, after the first reports reporting a sprain on Wednesday evening.
Mbappé came out just under 20 minutes from the end of the game against Arsenal in the Champions League. The Frenchman drink due to an ankle injury. It was the second consecutive match he did not finish, after his red card against Alavés in the first half last Sunday. According to Cadena Cope and Diario As, the ankle sprain is “light” and, eight days from the King's Cup final, he should be back in time to face Barcelona in Seville.
Kylian Mbappé, the huge tile
If the injury had been more serious, Mbappé would have been forfeited, but in the current state, he should hold the Cartuja. Mbappé was suspended for the shock against the Athletic Club Sunday evening, and it seems unlikely that it is in danger for the movement of the Merengues to Getafe following Wednesday.
No risks for the Copa final
Depending on its state of health, Mbappé could play Coliseum, but Real Madrid is not likely. The Madrid newspaper specifies, however, that Ferland Mendy and Andriy Lunin are fighting to be back in time for the Copa final in front of their rivals.
Even if Mbappé has not reached the hoped -for summits, there is by far the top striker in Real Madrid this season, with 33 goals to his credit. He was one of the few to have been honorable during the 5-2 defeat against Barcelona on the last day, and will undoubtedly remain one of the best weapons of Carlo Ancelotti against the aggressive defense of Barça.
