Mbappe to miss Croatia match after positive Covid-19 test

Kylian Mbappe has been ruled out of France's Nations League game against World Cup runners-up Croatia on Tuesday after testing positive for Covid-19, national team management said Monday.

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Paris Saint-Germain's French forward Kylian Mbappe waves ahead of the friendly football match between Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) and Glasgow Celtic FC at the Parc des Princes Stadium in Paris on July 21, 2020. (Photo by FRANCK FIFE / AFP)

2020-09-08 13:56:58

Kylian Mbappe has been ruled out of France's Nations League game against World Cup runners-up Croatia on Tuesday after testing positive for Covid-19, national team management said Monday.

Mbappe, who took part in Monday evening's training session before learning the result of his test, is the seventh Paris Saint-Germain player to contract the virus. Neymar was among the first to test positive last week.

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