The Mbappé family has been struck by worrying news as Wilfried Mbappé, the father of French football superstar Kylian Mbappé, has been admitted to hospital. According to sources close to the family, his sudden illness has left relatives “extremely worried” as doctors continue to monitor his condition.

Wilfried, 54, is not only known as Kylian’s father but also as one of the key figures behind his rise to football greatness. A former coach and sporting mentor, he guided Kylian’s early steps in Bondy, instilling in him the discipline and passion that would later make him one of the most celebrated footballers in the world.

Reports indicate that he was rushed to hospital late last night after suffering alarming symptoms that required urgent medical attention. While the exact nature of his illness has not yet been disclosed, insiders suggest it was serious enough to demand immediate intervention.

A brief statement from the Mbappé family confirmed the news: “Yes, Wilfried is currently in hospital. Our family is deeply concerned but grateful to the doctors and staff who are taking care of him. We kindly ask for privacy during this time.”

Kylian Mbappé, who is currently in the middle of a demanding football schedule, is said to be “devastated” by the situation. Sources close to the player revealed that he has been in constant contact with his family, considering stepping away temporarily from training to be with his father. “Family always comes first for Kylian,” one insider explained.

The news quickly sparked reactions across France and beyond. Fans flooded social media with supportive messages under hashtags such as #PrayForWilfried and #StayStrongMbappe, while fellow footballers and celebrities also reached out to express solidarity.

Former PSG teammate Ángel Di María posted: “All strength to Kylian and his family. Hoping for a fast recovery for his father.” French national teammate Antoine Griezmann added: “We are all behind you, brother. Stay strong.”

The French Football Federation also issued a short statement: “Our thoughts are with Kylian Mbappé and his family at this time. We wish his father Wilfried a swift and full recovery.”

For fans who have followed Kylian’s story, the role of Wilfried has always been clear: he is not only a father but also the architect of his son’s discipline, humility, and drive. Seeing him hospitalized has therefore touched millions who admire the bond within the Mbappé family.

As of now, doctors have not released any further updates, but family members remain by his side and hopeful. Still, the uncertainty has cast a shadow over the Mbappé household, as Kylian faces one of the most difficult challenges of his personal life.

For now, the world of football stands united, waiting anxiously for good news and praying for the recovery of Wilfried Mbappé — the man who helped shape one of the greatest players of our time.