France captain Mbappe suffered a broken nose in the opening Euro match against Austria
The captain of the French national football team, Kylian Mbappe, was injured in the first round match of the group stage of the European Championship against the Austrian team. RIA Novosti reports this.
When hitting his head, Mbappe hit his opponent’s shoulder with his nose. Within a few minutes, the Real Madrid forward was stopped bleeding.
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Together with the doctor, the striker went to the sideline, after which he went out and lay down on the field. For this he received a yellow card. In the 90th minute the player was replaced by Olivier Giroud.
France started Euro 2024 with a victory over Austria. The meeting of Group D took place on Monday, June 17, at the Merkur Spiel Arena in Dusseldorf and ended with a victory for the French with a score of 1:0. In the 38th minute, Austrian defender Maximilian Weber sent the ball into his own goal.
Euro 2024 takes place in ten cities in Germany from June 14 to July 14. The Russian national team misses the tournament due to suspension by decision of the Union of European Football Associations.
Source: Lenta
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