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French captain was booked during Austria game at Euro 2024 after re-entering the pitch and sitting down to stop proceedings

France captain’s tournament is not over despite nasty facial issue suffered in opening win over Austria

France football team head coach Didier Deschamps was sweating on Tuesday over the fitness of skipper and star striker Kylian Mbappé who injured his nose in a collision towards the end of his side's 1-0 win over Austria in their opening game at the European championships in Germany.

France captain Kylian Mbappe broke his nose during his side's 1-0 win over Austria at Euro 2024 on Monday, a source close to the player told AFP. Mbappe's head violently collided with the shoulder of Austrian defender Kevin Danso as they competed for the ball in the air.

Favourites France launched their Group D campaign at Euro 2024 on Monday night with a 1-0 victory over Austria.

Kylian Mbappe was forced off with a broken nose against Austria on Monday evening

Mbappe was forced off in France’s opening game of Euro 2024 versus Austria with a suspected broken nose

The new Real Madrid superstar suffered a nasty facial injury during France's narrow win over Austria

France have prepared a range of protective masks for Mbappe to wear when he returns to the pitch during the Euros - but only some will meet Uefa’s guidelines

Austria 0-1 France: Mbappe sustained a suspected broken nose as the Euro 2024 favourites held on to victory

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