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Mbappé Hospitalized With Acute Gastroenteritis After Club World Cup Draw

His sudden bout of gastroenteritis forced him out of Madrid’s draw with Al Hilal in the Club World Cup opener

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Overview

  • Real Madrid confirmed on Thursday that Kylian Mbappé was admitted to hospital with acute gastroenteritis.
  • The 26-year-old striker missed Wednesday’s opening match against Al Hilal in Jeddah due to his illness.
  • Saudi Pro League side Al Hilal managed to hold the reigning European champions to a draw in their Club World Cup debut.
  • Acute gastroenteritis can spread quickly in team environments, prompting Madrid to intensify health monitoring.
  • The club has not provided a timeline for when Mbappé might return to training or competitive action.