🚨 Mbappe OUT of Copa del Rey Final After Injury vs Arsenal!
French superstar suffers blow in Champions League clash—Set to miss massive showdown.
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Kylian Mbappé has been officially ruled out of the upcoming Copa del Rey final after picking up an injury during today’s Champions League quarterfinal second leg clash against Arsenal. The Frenchman limped off the pitch in visible discomfort, sparking immediate concerns—and now those fears have been confirmed.
According to early reports, Mbappé sustained a muscle injury in his right thigh, likely during a sprint in the first half. Despite initial treatment, he was substituted shortly after, unable to continue in what was shaping up to be a tense knockout tie.
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A Major Blow for Real Madrid
With Real Madrid chasing silverware on multiple fronts, Mbappé’s absence is a huge setback for manager Carlo Ancelotti. The Copa del Rey final, scheduled in the coming weeks, was supposed to feature a star-studded XI—but now, they’ll have to face it without their marquee forward.
Mbappé has been in electric form, scoring crucial goals in both La Liga and the Champions League since his arrival, and his absence could tilt the balance in the cup final.
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Recovery Timeline & Euro 2025 Concerns
While the exact length of his recovery is still being evaluated, early indications suggest he could be out for 2–3 weeks, depending on the severity. That also casts a shadow over his preparation for Euro 2025, with France closely monitoring the situation.
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Madrid fans will now hope Vinicius Jr., Jude Bellingham, and Rodrygo step up in his absence, but there’s no question—this injury changes everything.
