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Turkey 0 France 1: Kylian Mbappe scores but hobbles off injured in major blow for Zinedine Zidane in first match
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- Sep 25, 2026, 8:56 PM UTC
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French football player and manager (born 1972)
Zinedine Yazid Zidane, popularly known as Zizou, is a French professional football manager and former player who played as an attacking midfielder. He is the head coach of the France national team.
More on Wikipedia ↗French footballer (born 1998)
Kylian Mbappé Lottin is a French professional footballer who plays as a forward for La Liga club Real Madrid and captains the France national team. Widely regarded as one of the best players in the world and one of the greatest French players of all time, he is known for his pace, dribbling, and finishing. Mbappé has scored over 400 goals in his senior career, ranking as the all-time top goalscorer for Paris Saint-Germain (256), the France national team (66), and the FIFA World Cup (22).
More on Wikipedia ↗France striker Kylian Mbappe was left devastated after picking up an injury while opening the scoring against Turkey in the UEFA Nations League opener at the Turka Arac Muayene Kocaeli Stadium on Frid
Kylian Mbappe suffered an apparent knee injury moments after scoring in France's UEFA Nations League match against Türkiye. Get the verified match details and recovery outlook.