{"id":51182,"date":"2026-05-02T23:41:57","date_gmt":"2026-05-02T18:11:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/?p=51182"},"modified":"2026-05-02T23:47:49","modified_gmt":"2026-05-02T18:17:49","slug":"kylian-mbappe-spotted-with-ester-exposito-on-luxury-yacht-as-he-recovers-from-injury-see-images","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/football\/kylian-mbappe-spotted-with-ester-exposito-on-luxury-yacht-as-he-recovers-from-injury-see-images\/","title":{"rendered":"Kylian Mbapp\u00e9 spotted with Ester Exp\u00f3sito on luxury yacht as he recovers from injury \u2013 See images"},"content":{"rendered":"<p dir=\"auto\">Real Madrid superstar <strong>Kylian Mbapp\u00e9<\/strong> is making the most of his downtime as he recovers from a recent muscle injury, with new photos showing him relaxing on a luxury yacht alongside Spanish actress and girlfriend <strong>Ester Exp\u00f3sito<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"auto\">The images, circulating widely on social media, capture the couple in intimate moments: holding hands, sharing drinks, and enjoying sunshine. Mbapp\u00e9, dressed casually in a black tank top and shorts, appears relaxed and focused on quality time with Exp\u00f3sito, known for her role in the hit Netflix series <em>Elite<\/em>.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">\ud83d\udea8\ud83c\udfd6\ufe0f \ud835\udde1\ud835\uddd8\ud835\uddea: Kylian Mbapp\u00e9 enjoying holidays with his girlfriend Ester Esposito whilst he recovers from injury.<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/AdriRM33?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@AdriRM33<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/NhW1SmXM9Z\">pic.twitter.com\/NhW1SmXM9Z<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 The Touchline | \ud835\udc13 (@TouchlineX) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TouchlineX\/status\/2050636092450263350?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 2, 2026<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<h3 dir=\"auto\">Injury Update: What Happened to Mbapp\u00e9?<\/h3>\n<p dir=\"auto\">Mbapp\u00e9 suffered an injury to the <strong>semitendinosus muscle<\/strong> (hamstring area) in his left leg during Real Madrid\u2019s 1-1 draw against Real Betis on April 27, 2026. The club confirmed the diagnosis shortly after, noting they are monitoring his progress. Reports suggest a recovery period of around three weeks, ruling him out of several key fixtures, including potentially El Cl\u00e1sico.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"auto\">With Real Madrid\u2019s La Liga title hopes fading (currently second behind Barcelona), the timing has sparked debate among fans. Some criticize the forward for vacationing while the team battles in the closing stages of the season, while others argue he is following medical advice to ensure full fitness\u2014especially with the <strong>2026 FIFA World Cup<\/strong> on the horizon for France.<\/p>\n<h3 dir=\"auto\">Mbapp\u00e9 and Ester Exp\u00f3sito: A High-Profile Romance<\/h3>\n<p dir=\"auto\">The pair has been linked since early 2026, with sightings in Paris, Madrid, and now Sardinia solidifying their relationship. Exp\u00f3sito, a rising star in Spanish entertainment, and Mbapp\u00e9 have been spotted on multiple dates, including dinners, coffee outings, and trips that have fueled media attention.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"auto\">Neither has officially confirmed the relationship on social media, but their public appearances show clear affection. Fans have reacted positively to the pairing, often praising Exp\u00f3sito\u2019s style and the couple\u2019s chemistry.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Real Madrid superstar Kylian Mbapp\u00e9 is making the most of his downtime as he recovers from a recent muscle injury,\u2026<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":217,"featured_media":51183,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[449],"class_list":["post-51182","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-football","tag-kylian-mbappe"],"reading_time":"2 min read","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/51182","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/217"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=51182"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/51182\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":51188,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/51182\/revisions\/51188"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/51183"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=51182"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=51182"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=51182"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}