MIAMI, USA – Wahala don set for Real Madrid as their star boy, Kylian Mbappe, don enter hospital with gastroenteritis. Dis one no be joke o! Na wetin we fit call ‘serious belly matter’ wey make am miss the Club World Cup opener against Al-Hilal.
Dem talk say Mbappe, 26, start to feel am before training on Tuesday. Fever don catch am, and he miss the game wey end as 1-1 draw on Wednesday. No be small thing as Real Madrid drop statement say him get “acute case of gastroenteritis” and need to do tests for hospital. (E be like say dem don carry am enter VIP ward for hospital, no be so?)
Gastroenteritis fit make person vomit and run belly, and as dem dey talk am, this na serious infection wey no dey joke with. Coach Xabi Alonso don talk say dem go need wait to see how Mbappe dey before dem fit even think say him go play against Pachuca on Sunday. (E don turn am to doctor now, abi wetin? )
In case you no sabi, last season, Mbappe shine as he net 43 goals for Real in 56 games after him join dem from Paris St-Germain. Now, him dey hospital, and na big loss for the team as they dey hustle for glory under new manager Xabi Alonso. This na the first competition under him as manager, and no be good start wey dem dey wish for.
Mbappe don dey isolated from him teammates since Tuesday, no be small wahala. Sources say e fit miss the whole group stage for the tournament. And we know say e no dey easy to see your padi for hospital bed while the matches dey happen. But we see how wey life be—sometimes, belly fit disrupt your footballing plans! (Talk about ‘life is not balanced’!)
Meanwhile, young striker Gonzalo Garcia dey shine for Real as e score the only goal against Al-Hilal before dem equalize. Na him be the backup for Mbappe, and e don show say him get potential. After all, if dem fit push early morning omonile soap for our TV, wetin we fit expect from the youth na? E go learn quick!
As E dey be now, Madrid dey set for their next match against Pachuca on Sunday. All eyes go dey on how dem go perform without their main man. And we dey hope say Mbappe go recover quick—because who no like big baller for their team?
