On July 21, in the early hours of today, during a friendly match between Genk and Lille, Ethen Mbappe, younger brother of Real Madrid star Kylian Mbappe, was forced to leave the game due to injury.
In this match, Ethen Mbappe unfortunately twisted his right leg. After the game, he limped off the pitch. Post-game, Ethen Mbappe posted on social media: I hope to return to the field as soon as possible, thank you for all the fans who came to support.
Shortly after, Kylian Mbappe, who is in Spain, quickly liked his brother’s post and left a comment with a sad emoji. Following this, foreign netizens began offering words of comfort in the comments section under Mbappe’s post.
The 17-year-old Ethen Mbappe plays as a midfielder and signed a three-season deal with Lille this summer. Currently, his transfer market value is 1.5 million euros.