Images of his scar went viral on social media. Forced to leave after being hit violently by the crampons of Monegasque Wilfried Singo in the 17th minute, Wednesday evening (2-4), Gianluigi Donnarumma left the principality with a nasty wound and a large white bandage on his right cheek .
After having ten emergency staples installed, the Parisian goalkeeper was stitched up almost immediately in order to protect his injury. He returned during the night from Wednesday to Thursday with the rest of the team and “will have to remain inactive for several days” after being “a victim of facial trauma,” the club wrote in a press release.
Already out of the trip to Lens on Sunday in the 32nd final of the Coupe de France, the 25-year-old Italian underwent examinations this Thursday, December 19 to establish more precisely the damage on his face. Returning home during the day, he gave his news by posting a photo where we see him with his thumbs up, sitting on his sofa with his dog in his arms, and this brief message: “Tutto bene. »
Ten to fifteen days off?
This afternoon, Paris gave himself a few hours to observe the evolution of the injury. He could communicate on the case of his goalkeeper this Friday. In the meantime, it is difficult to announce how long “Gigio” will have to stay on the sidelines.
“It depends on what’s underneath.” The unavailability is linked to skin healing, i.e. at least ten to fifteen days,” a specialist doctor tells us. Also, the progress of the healing will allow us to say whether or not the intervention of a surgeon is necessary. An option which was already mentioned on Wednesday in the corridors of the Louis-II stadium.
