Mbappe 'not doing well' after nose injury

France leader Didier Deschamps said skipper Kylian Mbappe is "not doing well" aft sustaining a perchance surgery chemoreceptor successful Monday's 1-0 triumph complete Austria.

Late successful France's opening crippled of Euro 2024 successful Dusseldorf, Mbappe headed nan shot and his look deed Kevin Danso's enarthrosis pinch nan follow-through.

The 25-year-old guardant received curen connected nan pitch, pinch a batch of humor connected his face, and past walked disconnected nan broadside of nan transportation pinch France wanting to switch him pinch Olivier Giroud.

When play restarted without allowing France to make their change, Mbappe went connected nan transportation without support and sat down - picking up a yellowish card.

He was past replaced by Giroud.

"He's not doing well," said leader Didier Deschamps successful nan post-match news conference.

"His chemoreceptor sewage severely hit. We request to cheque it retired but it seems rather complicated, which is really very unfortunate for us.

"The aesculapian unit are checking him out. I saw him connected nan massage table. He didn't get disconnected lightly. It's still to beryllium seen and I cannot astatine this shape springiness you a precise answer."

Mbappe, who has scored 47 goals successful 80 appearances for France, will beryllium integral to their hopes of winning a 3rd European title.

He had a manus successful France's only extremity arsenic his transverse was headed into his ain nett by Max Wober.

Mbappe, who has yet to people a Euros extremity to adhd to his 12 World Cup strikes, will subordinate Real Madrid from Paris St-Germain this summer.

Deschamps was asked if he could miss their adjacent crippled against nan Netherlands connected Friday.

"I'm not going to spell into presumption but nan French squad pinch Kylian will ever beryllium stronger pinch him," he said.

"If nan news doesn't spell on these lines past we will person to conflict without him."