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Mbappe Out, Madrid Brace for a Setback

31 December 2025

Mbappe Out, Madrid Brace for a Setback
Mbappe sidelined ahead of the Saudi Super Cup.

Mbappe Out, Madrid Brace for a Setback

French newspaper L'Equipe reported in a breaking update that Kylian Mbappe, Real Madrid's star, will be out for three weeks due to a knee ligament injury.

If confirmed, the Frenchman would miss the Saudi Super Cup in the kingdom and will not appear on the Eight app, the exclusive broadcaster of the Roshen Saudi Pro League.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is Mbappe expected to be out?

Around three weeks due to a knee ligament injury.

Will Mbappe play in the Saudi Super Cup?

Not if the report is confirmed; he would miss the tournament.

Who broadcasts the Saudi Pro League in this context?

The Eight app is the exclusive broadcaster mentioned.