Kylian Mbappe Shines in Long-Awaited Club World Cup Debut
For now, the football world celebrates the return of one of its brightest stars, ready to light up the Club World Cup stage.
Kylian Mbappe Shines in Long-Awaited Club World Cup Debut
In a moment that electrified football fans worldwide, Kylian Mbappé made his highly anticipated debut at the FIFA Club World Cup 2025, coming off the bench for Real Madrid in their Round of 16 clash against Juventus at Hard Rock Stadium in Miami. The French superstar, who missed all three of Real Madrid’s group stage matches due to a bout of acute gastroenteritis, marked his first-ever appearance in the prestigious tournament on July 1, 2025, adding a new chapter to his illustrious career. Mbappé’s introduction into the match was a strategic move by Real Madrid’s new head coach, Xabi Alonso, who has been carefully managing the 26-year-old’s return to full fitness. After being sidelined by illness that required hospitalization, Mbappé’s presence on the pitch was a game-changer, offering Alonso a dynamic weapon in his tactical arsenal. “Kylian is doing well now, and we are speaking every single day,” Alonso said in a press conference prior to the match, hinting at a “big possibility” of …
