Kylian Mbappe could miss France's meeting with the Netherlands at Euro 2024 after breaking his nose in Monday's opening win over Austria, say the French Football Federation (FFF).
Kylian Mbappe "remains uncertain" to play in France's clash with the Netherlands after breaking his nose in their opening win at Euro 2024.
Mbappe was taken to Dusseldorf hospital, where the break was confirmed, before returning to the national team's camp.Mbappe, who played his part in France's winner against Austria as his cross was headed into his own net by defender Max Wober, does not require surgery for the injury.In a news conference following Monday's game, France boss Didier Deschamps said the talismanic Mbappe was "not doing well".
"It's a bit uncomfortable I think once you start training with it a little bit and played a few games it's fine," he told BBC Sport.Fabregas believes Mbappe will be able to play on Friday, based on his own experiences.
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