Zinédine Zidane gives update on Kylian Mbappé's knee injury

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Last updated Sep 25, 2026

Zinédine Zidane gives update on Kylian Mbappé's knee injury
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Zinédine Zidane provided an update on Kylian Mbappé's injury following France's UEFA Nations League match against Türkiye. Mbappé scored a goal but fell to the ground with a knee issue after overextending while shooting. Zidane indicated that Mbappé would not continue in the international camp, raising concerns about the severity of the injury. France is set to face Belgium next, followed by matches against Italy and Belgium in early October, and it remains unclear if another player will be called up to replace Mbappé.

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  • •Mbappé scored France's only goal against Türkiye.
  • •He suffered a knee injury while celebrating.
  • •Zidane confirmed Mbappé will not continue with the squad.
  • •France's next match is against Belgium on Monday.
  • •Medical exams for Mbappé are expected soon.
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  • 9:35 PMYahoo Sports — ‘It does not look good’ – Zinédine Zidane provides update on Kylian Mbappé’s left knee injury
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France national team manager Zinédine Zidane has provided a worrying update on Kylian Mbappé’s fitness. The Real Madrid centre-forward scored Les Bleus’ only goal on Friday night to kick off the...

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