Kylian Mbappé has been included in Real Madrid's squad for the Champions League quarter-final against Bayern Munich after recovering from a head injury that required stitches. He returned to training on Monday and is set to play in the match on Wednesday.
Real Madrid's Kylian Mbappe in action during a training session ahead of Tuesday's UEFA Champions League quarter-final first-leg soccer match against FC Bayern Munich. Alberto Gardin/ZUMA Press Wire/dpa
Kylian Mbappé is part of Real Madrid's squad for their Champions League quarter-final return leg at Bayern Munich on Wednesday.
The France striker suffered a head injury in Real's 1-1 LaLiga draw with Girona on Friday which required stitches to his eyebrow.
But he returned to training on Monday and was on Tuesday named into the 23-player squad for the trip to Germany later in the day.
Mbappé scored the lone goal as Madrid lost the home leg 2-1 against Bayern last week.
The record winners must win in Munich to stay alive and they have won the last four knock-out ties against Bayern, winning three games in Munich and drawing the other.
Bayern have not beaten Real at home since the 2012 semi-finals they went on to win on penalties in Spain.
Not part of the Real squad are suspended midfielder Aurélien Tchouaméni and still injured goalkeeper Thibaut Courtois.
Kylian Mbappé sustained a head injury that required stitches to his eyebrow during a LaLiga match against Girona.
Yes, Kylian Mbappé has returned to training and is part of the 23-player squad for the Champions League match against Bayern Munich.
The Champions League quarter-final match between Real Madrid and Bayern Munich is scheduled for Wednesday.
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