Good news to report on Kylian Mbappe, who has now been released from the hospital after a scary moment. After admitting with a severe case of gastroenteritis that ruled him out of Real Madrid’s first game of the Club World Cup against Al Hilal. Thursday afternoon, the club made his release official with a bluntly-worded statement. He’s since rejoined his teammates at training camp.
Mbappe’s absence was glaring in Saturday’s 1-1 draw against Al Hilal, Madrid’s only game so far in this tournament. Head coach Xabi Alonso had revealed that Mbappe was suffering from a high fever too, adding to the reasons for his unavailability. After his release, the club was hopeful about his recovery.
A little bit of news, as well. Kylian Mbappe was discharged from the hospital this afternoon. He is currently rejoined the Real Madrid training camp. – Real Madrid
Real Madrid will take on Mexican side Pachuca in their next Club World Cup match on Sunday. The team is in second place in their group as of now. They are only two points behind Red Bull Salzburg, who just defeated Pachuca 2-1 today in Cincinnati.
The organization noted that Mbappe will undergoing special treatment as he slowly returns to full-team work and it was being described that he would be treated specially.
Mbappe will now undergo targeted medical treatment and will step by step return to team training. – Real Madrid
As the Club World Cup typically lasts less than a week, time is of the essence for Mbappe to regain full fitness to contribute to Real Madrid’s campaign. The team is still optimistic that their consensus MVP will be healed in time for the decisive playoff leg against Pachuca.
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