Kylian Mbappe injury: Real Madrid announce diagnosis after scary moment against Turkey

Lucky escape for Kylian Mbappe? Real Madrid announce diagnosis on the superstar's injury LaLiga Turkiye vs France France UEFA Nations League A K. Mbappe Real Madrid Real Madrid announced a diagnosis on Saturday evening regarding the injury to star striker Kylian Mbappe.

Real's worst fears have not been realised and Mbappe should avoid a lengthy spell on the sidelines. The France international suffered "only" an overstretching of the posterior capsule of his left knee joint in Les Bleus' 1-0 Nations League win in Turkey on Friday, according to the club. Real did not say how long he will be out.

He picked up the injury as he scored the winner for France in the 54th minute. Mbappe was already limping during the celebrations and received brief treatment straight afterwards. He did return to the pitch briefly, but had to go off for good in the 59th minute.