Mbappé, Konaté, Valverde expected back for El Clásico
ESPN Soccer • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 29, 2026, 3:32 PM
Last updated Sep 29, 2026
Kylian Mbappé, Ibrahima Konaté, and Federico Valverde are expected to return from injury for the upcoming El Clásico between Real Madrid and Barcelona. The match is scheduled for October 25, and both teams are currently vying for the LaLiga title. Their potential return could significantly impact the match given their key roles for their respective teams. Fans and analysts will be closely watching their recovery leading up to the game.
- •Mbappé, Konaté, and Valverde expected to play
- •Match set for October 25
- •Both teams title rivals in LaLiga
- •Injuries have impacted team performance recently
- 3:54 PMESPN Soccer — Source: Mbappé to be available for Clásico
"Injured stars Kylian Mbappé, Ibrahima Konaté and Federico Valverde are all expected to be available when Real Madrid face LaLiga title rivals Barcelona in El Clásico on Oct. 25, a source has told ESPN.
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