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Paul Myers

Nose his worth: France skipper Mbappé takes to social media to downplay injury

France skipper Kylian Mbappé will undergo further medical tests to judge when he can play again at Euro 2024 with a mask over his broken nose. © France 24

France skipper Kylian Mbappé displayed his fighting spirit to an anxious nation on Tuesday with a call for designs for a face mask that he can wear for the rest of his team's Euro 2024 campaign to protect his broken nose.

Mbappé was left sprawling on the turf at the Düsseldorf Arena after his face smashed into the shoulder of Austria defender Kevin Danso while challenging for a ball in the air in the Austria penalty area.

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