Mbappe Returns to Madrid for Ankle Treatment, Misses France’s World Cup Qualifier
Posted : 14 November 2025
Kylian Mbappe has left the France squad to return to Madrid for treatment on a lingering ankle injury, following his two-goal performance in France’s 4-0 win over Ukraine.
The 26-year-old, who now has 400 career goals, will miss France’s World Cup qualifier against Azerbaijan while undergoing scans.
France also released Eduardo Camavinga (hamstring) and Manu Kone (suspension) ahead of the match, as Real Madrid prepare for their upcoming fixtures against Elche and Olympiacos.