Ibrahima Konate sidelined for 7-8 days with knee sprain
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 24, 2026, 2:50 PM
Last updated Sep 24, 2026

Real Madrid defender Ibrahima Konate has exited the France national team camp after suffering a knee sprain during training. The 27-year-old will be unavailable for approximately 7-8 days, which is considered a minor injury. Konate has been a key player for Real Madrid since joining this summer, having started in seven of eight matches across all competitions. His expected timeline for recovery suggests he could return in time for the match against Villarreal on October 10, following the international break.
- •Ibrahima Konate leaves France national team due to knee sprain.
- •Expected to be out for 7-8 days but injury is minor.
- •Has started in seven of eight matches for Real Madrid this season.
- •Expected to be fit for Villarreal clash on October 10.
- •Antonio Rudiger likely to start in his absence.
- 2:50 PMYahoo Sports — Real Madrid defender will be out for 7-8 days due to knee sprain – report
"Earlier today, it was confirmed that Real Madrid new arrival Ibrahima Konate was leaving the France national team camp after suffering a knee sprain.The summer signing was called up by new Les Bleus m...
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