French striker Kylian Mbappé, who went off injured on Tuesday at the end of the Liga match against Alavés (3-2), is suffering from a muscle injury to his left thigh, Real Madrid announced on Wednesday. “Following the tests carried out today on our player Kylian Mbappé by the Real Madrid medical service, he has been diagnosed with an injury to the biceps femoris of his left leg,” wrote the Spanish giant in a statement, without specifying the length of the absence of its new star. According to Spanish media, he could be out for three weeks and will therefore miss Sunday’s Madrid derby against Atlético Madrid in the league, as well as the trip to Lille in the Champions League on October 2. The captain of the French team is also uncertain for the next international window with Les Bleus, who face Israel and Belgium in the Nations League on October 10 and 14. Author of his fifth goal in seven league games on Tuesday against Alavés (3-2), Mbappé asked to come off in the 80th minute, after another full match.
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