France captain Kylian Mbappé will not need surgery for his broken nose.
Mbappé was taken to a hospital in Düsseldorf after breaking his nose during France’s 1-0 win over Austria at Euro 2024 on Monday.
Initially, there were concerns that the new Real Madrid striker might need surgery and miss the rest of the tournament.
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However, France Football Federation president Philippe Diallo told ESPN that the team’s medical staff determined, after new tests, that Mbappé will be fine without an operation.
Mbappé left the hospital at 1 a.m. local time and has rejoined the team. He is expected to wear a custom mask for Friday’s game against the Netherlands.
