Roma’s Kone forced off in 17 minutes against Real Madrid as Mbappe and France teammates console him
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29-second readRoma suffered a blow in their Champions League clash with Real Madrid as Manu Kone was forced off after just 17 minutes with an apparent muscle problem.
The France international pulled up at the Stadio Olimpico and could not continue, with Niccolò Pisilli sent on in his place. It is a significant setback for Gian Piero Gasperini, who has made Kone a cornerstone of his midfield.
PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA – JUNE 22: Manu Kone #6 of France arrives at the stadium before the FIFA World Cup 2026 Group I match between France and Iraq at Philadelphia Stadium on June 22, 2026 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Kevin C.
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- Real Madrid, Roma
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