Kylian Mbappé Hospitalized with Acute Intestinal Infection

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Real Madrid forward Kylian Mbappé has been hospitalized after contracting an intestinal infection, the Spanish club`s press service confirmed.

The 26-year-old French international was diagnosed with acute gastroenteritis. He is currently in Miami and is scheduled to undergo further medical examinations. The club has not yet provided an estimated timeline for the forward`s recovery and return to action.

In the 2024/25 season, Mbappé has made a significant impact for Real Madrid, participating in 56 matches across all competitions. During this period, he has scored 43 goals and provided 5 assists.

The Madrid team is currently in the United States participating in the Club World Cup. Real Madrid recently drew 1-1 against Al Hilal on June 18 and is set to play against Pachuca on June 22.

Malcolm Thwaites
Malcolm Thwaites

Malcolm Thwaites, 44, respected sports writer based in Newcastle. Specializes in the historical and cultural aspects of football, particularly focusing on northern English clubs.

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