Real Madrid’s new player Kylian Mbappé suffered a serious nose injury in France’s win over Austria earlier this month.
The striker even had to miss the team’s next match against the Netherlands.As Diario AS revealed in an update, the player’s injury was not as serious as ‘original predictions’. head’. Contrary to the provisional diagnosis that he may have broken his nose, it now seems that it was just a serious aberration.
It is clear that this player needs surgery for a gentle recovery. Although Real Madrid wanted the surgery to take place immediately, they understood the player’s decision to postpone it until after the Euros. A month of absence
Mbappé’s nose injury will take some time at least three weeks to heal after being under the scalpel. A more realistic and safer return date would be between one month and five weeks after surgery.
The new signing will therefore likely miss the pre-season with the team. Carlo Ancelotti and there are doubts about his participation in this important match. UEFA Super Cup against Atalanta on June 14.
However, Spanish media claim that the player could return in time to make his debut for the Serie A side
After all, the Euro Final is scheduled to take place on July 15. Should Mbappe make it that far with France and then undergo surgery, he will still have close to a month before Real Madrid take to the field in Warsaw.
Despite facing a serious injury blow in France’s opening clash against Austria, Mbappe insisted and pushed until the very end to participate against the Dutch side on Matchday 2.
Over the years, the French phenom has established himself as not only the epitome of consistency but also dedication. Given how playing for Real Madrid was always his dream, he will do everything in his capacity to participate in the Super Cup.
His presentation as a Real Madrid player will likely take place immediately after France conclude their campaign in the Euros and before he undergoes surgery.
Real Madrid will face a significant challenge in the middle part of the 2025/2026 season.
The 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) is set to take place in Morocco from December 21, 2025, to January 18, 2026, which could lead to the temporary loss of one of their key players, Brahim Diaz.
Brahim Diaz, an integral part of Real Madrid’s squad, is likely to be called up to represent Morocco in the tournament.
Under FIFA regulations, Real Madrid cannot refuse to release him for international duty. His potential absence could create a void in the squad during a crucial part of the season.
Diaz, whose contract with Real Madrid runs until 2027, has been a standout performer. In the recently concluded season, the 24-year-old scored 12 goals and provided 9 assists in 44 appearances for Los Blancos.
His contributions have been vital to the team’s success, and his absence will certainly be felt.
Three potential solutions for Real Madrid
To mitigate the impact of Diaz’s potential absence, Real Madrid could look to other talents within their squad. One promising option is Arda Güler, often referred to as the “Turkish Pearl.”
In his debut season with Real Madrid, the 19-year-old showcased his abilities despite having a relatively reserved role for most of the campaign.
Güler’s prominence increased towards the end of the season, especially after Real Madrid had already secured the league title. He finished the season with 6 goals in 12 appearances, showing his potential to step up when needed.
Güler’s ability to play in advanced midfield positions and knack for scoring goals has could make him a suitable replacement for Diaz in the MAY season. period.
This opportunity can also accelerate the player’s development, giving him more playing time and the chance to cement his place in the team.
Another option for Real Madrid is said to be working on a summer 2025 signing to fill Brahim’s void.
Currently, German and Leverkusen’s Florian Wirtz has been named. mentioned as a possibility for Real Madrid for a year.
His versatility and his vision on the ball make him a good choice to replace Brahim Diaz in the squad.
Finally, amid a shortage of new recruits, Real Madrid could turn to their youngsters and call up Nico Paz to the first team. in a month, Brahim Diaz will be out of action.
The 19-year-old scored 11 goals and 4 assists in the just-concluded season, including one of the goals in the UEFA Champions League against Naples when he was on the field. first-team opportunity.
He has the vision, drive and skills that make him the official replacement for Brahim Diaz.