“My knee is fine, much better. It’s going quite well, although I know there has been a lot of speculation about it and false things have been said. It’s the life of a high-level sportsman, we are used to people saying things without verifying and without any foundation.” Words from Kylian Mbappe at a promotional event in France, where he claimed to be fully recovered from the left knee sprain that has reduced his participation with Real Madrid in recent weeks.
In fact, Kiki was a substitute in the derby, as he was in the previous game, the victory against City at the Etihad. Despite this, the French star says he is “100% recovered. I had the opportunity to find a good diagnosis in Paris. And together we were able to design a plan to return to the best level with Real Madrid and also for the World Cup.”
Mbappe is already with France, who have two friendlies in the international window. On Thursday, they face Brazil, and on Sunday, a new friendly on American soil, this time against Colombia
The big unknown now is to know how many minutes the French coach, Didier Deschamps, will give the number 10, after the careful management by Real Madrid coach, Alvaro Arbeloa, in the last two games of the white team, which ended with victories despite the limited participation of Kylian.
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