Real Madrid: Kylian Mbappé, the devastating news! (Official) | OneFootball

Real Madrid: Kylian Mbappé, the devastating news! (Official)

On the eve of a crucial trip to Lisbon, Real Madrid is fine-tuning its preparations in the Champions League, aiming to secure a spot in the top eight. Against Benfica, the Madrid side knows that squad management will be just as vital as the result itself, with the relentless fixture schedule demanding extra caution.

The club's official statement, released after the training session, drew particular attention to the situation surrounding Kylian Mbappé.

acknowledging that the forward worked separately while the rest of the squad focused on rondos, possession drills, and finishing exercises.

This decision has fueled speculation ahead of the match. While not ruled out, Mbappé's status for the trip to Portugal remains uncertain, leaving the coaching staff to weigh caution against the sporting imperative in what promises to be a high-stakes clash.