Spanish giants Real Madrid have officially confirmed that Kylian Mbappe has been hospitalized because of acute gastroenteritis.
The announcement was made on their official website by the club.
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“Our player Kylian Mbappé has acute gastroenteritis and has been hospitalized for various tests and treatment,” revealed the club.
Madrid’s 1-1 match against Al Hilal in their Club World Cup opening felt Mbappe’s absence. The disease knocked him out of action and left the team lacking in offensive firepower.
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According to the NHS, gastroenteritis is a widespread illness that results into vomiting and diarrhea instantly. Usually it is caused by a viral or bacterial infection. Although it usually gets solutions within a few days, severe situations might call for medical care—particularly to avert dehydration.
Fans and staff alike will be wishing for a quick return for the French international as the contest drags on. The Los Blancos have not yet announced when the Frenchman will return to full training.
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