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Real Madrid Allegedly Examined Mbappe's... Wrong Knee

Published March 24, 2026, 20:19
Real Madrid Allegedly Examined Mbappe's... Wrong Knee

A report in France claims that Real Madrid may have made a misdiagnosis regarding Kylian Mbappe's knee injury, leading the footballer to seek a second opinion in Paris. Mbappe is said to have reacted with annoyance to the initial assessment by Real Madrid doctors and was angry with the diagnosis. The French striker turned to specialist Bertrand Sonnery-Cottet, who reportedly deemed the treatment he received in Madrid to be incorrect and proposed a program to strengthen the problematic area. This approach allowed Mbappe to recover without surgery. According to the report, Real Madrid allegedly examined Mbappe's wrong knee, causing embarrassment to the club. The correct diagnosis and treatment in Paris prevented the worst for Mbappe. Mbappe confirmed that he traveled to Paris to get a second opinion and expressed his relief at the development, stating that his knee is well and he is recovering fully.