Kylian Mbappe, the most notable striker at Euro 2024, suffered a serious injury to his nose in France’s hard-fought 1-0 victory over Austria
In an attempt to jump high in the air and score a header, in the 85th minute, Kylian Mbappe accidentally hit center-back Kevin Danso’s shoulder directly in the face.
After the strong collision, it was easy to see that the bridge of the French striker’s nose was deviated
Mbappe held his bleeding nose
Close-up images show that the bridge of Mbappe’s nose has deviated completely to one side, quite horrifyingly
According to the investment board’s assessment of medical experts, the new rookie joining Real Madrid will have to undergo surgery and face the risk of being sidelined until the end of the Euro 2024 finals.
After receiving first aid, Mbappe was able to stand up, walk on his own and leave the field
However, the player 𝐛𝐨𝐫𝐧 in 1998 also showed tricks when he secretly returned to the field to buy time without permission from referee Jesus Gil Manzano. This action caused the star wearing shirt number 10 to receive a yellow card. He then left the field to make way for senior Olivier Giroud
Mbappe had to get in an ambulance and go straight to the hospital for a scan to assess the severity of his injury
At the post-match meeting, coach Didier Deschamps revealed that Mbappe had a broken nose. The French team’s medical team later also confirmed and said the former PSG player would have surgery at Dusseldorf University Hospital. It is unclear how long Mbappe will have to rest, but if he returns, he will have to wear a protective mask
