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Real Madrid superstar left training in last five minutes ahead of El Clasico squad omission
TL;DR
Kylian Mbappe will miss tonight's El Clasico after leaving training early due to hamstring discomfort. His omission from the squad was confirmed just before the team departed for Barcelona.
Key points
- Kylian Mbappe will miss El Clasico due to injury.
- He left training with five minutes remaining.
- The squad list was announced before departing for Barcelona.
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Real Madrid superstar left training in last five minutes ahead of El Clasico squad omission
Real Madrid superstar Kylian Mbappe will not take part in tonight’s El Clasico at the Camp Nou.
While the club officially announced the squad list just before departing for Barcelona, the omission was preceded by dramatic scenes at the Valdebebas yesterday, as reported by MARCA.
Mbappe stopped abruptly during the final training session with only five minutes remaining. Despite showing optimism throughout the week and training normally on Thursday and Friday, the Frenchman pulled up with significant discomfort in his hamstrings.
He immediately informed the staff he could not continue and walked off the pitch, leaving a bombshell atmosphere at the training ground.
A week of chaos and criticism
The injury exit is only the latest chapter in what has been a nightmare week for the forward. Mbappe has been at the center of a massive storm regarding his commitment to the club.
Q&A
Why is Kylian Mbappe not playing in El Clasico?
Kylian Mbappe is not playing in El Clasico due to hamstring discomfort that caused him to leave training early.
What happened during Mbappe's last training session before El Clasico?
During the last training session, Kylian Mbappe stopped abruptly with five minutes remaining, indicating significant discomfort in his hamstrings.
When was the official squad list for El Clasico announced?
The official squad list for El Clasico was announced just before the team departed for Barcelona.
