The trip to the USA for the FIFA Club World Cup has not gone according to plan so far for Real Madrid superstar Kylian Mbappe.The 26-year-old forward has been sidelined for a week now due to illness

Xabi Alonso said Kylian Mbappé is "better" as he recovers from gastroenteritis, with Real Madrid hoping to have the star forward available for their last Club World Cup group game against RB Salzburg.

Kylian Mbappe was released from the hospital on Thursday after experiencing acute gastroenteritis, the club has announced. The French star missed Real Madrid's opener in the FIFA Club World Cup, suffering without him in Xabi Alonso's first match in charge, drawing 1-1 with Saudi Arabian side Al-Hilal.