Mbappé could face Villarreal after FIFA break, COPE reports

Real Madrid forward Kylian Mbappé is expected to be available for the team’s first match after the FIFA break, against Villarreal, COPE reports. He hyperextended his knee while playing for France against Turkey; earlier reports suggested he could miss several weeks.

The French Football Federation announced that Mbappé had suffered a tendon injury. Real Madrid’s medical team also reported a knee hyperextension in a report published Saturday.