Mbappe denies Real Madrid examined wrong knee
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Kylian Mbappe addresses the 'wrong knee' treatment rumors that surround him following his knee sprain injury last month.
Mbappé has broken his silence on a situation which reportedly left him furious.
Kylian Mbappé is currently on international duty with France ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup, just 79 days away.
Despite already returning from his knee injury, Kylian Mbappé has been surrounded by rumors of a misdiagnosis by Real Madrid. In response, the Frenchman has decided to deny these claims, revealing key details about his recovery.
The Frenchman has not started a game for Los Blancos since Feb. 21.
The forward denied the claim on Wednesday in a press conference, despite being contacted for comment five times on Tuesday.
French star Kylian Mbappé has sparked a wave of comments after some recent, relaxed remarks about South American football. During an interview with journalist Mariana Spinelli, the possibility arose — at least as a wish — of seeing the Real Madrid forward in the atmosphere of the Copa Libertadores,
Real Madrid Kylian Mbappé' is setting the record straight regarding his recent knee injury. "The information that [Madrid] examined the wrong knee is not true," Mbappé said told reporters Wednesday, via Alex Kirkland of ESPN.
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Real Madrid once again finds itself at the center of uncomfortable scrutiny. After the shocking controversy surrounding Kylian Mbappe’s knee, new revelations suggest that Eduardo Camavinga may also have been affected by similar medical negligence.