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Sport Published February 25, 2026 · 1 min read

Real Madrid to Play Benfica Without Mbappé

Knee Injury Ruled Mbappé Out of Benfica Clash Despite 1–0 First‑Leg Lead

Real Madrid fans received tough news as star player Kylian Mbappé has been ruled out of the upcoming Champions League match against Benfica due to a knee injury. Even though the team has a small lead from the first game, losing such an important attacker is a big challenge for the coach and the rest of the players. This situation shows that in football, a team must be ready to work together and adapt quickly when their top stars are unable to play.

Real Madrid face a big challenge in their Champions League tie as Kylian Mbappé is ruled out of the second leg against Benfica. The situation shows why squad depth, careful rotation, and backup plans are crucial.

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Without Mbappé, other forwards must step up, and Benfica will look to exploit the gap. In football, one injury can change everything, and this tie could be a perfect example.

Written by TheGildNews Team

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