Maignan, the verdict is in

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By: Manu Tournoux

Hit in a thigh Tuesday evening in the Champions League, Mike Maignan is fixed on the nature of his injury.

This is one of the dark spots of AC Milan’s evening. Beyond being held by Newcastle in their San Siro den (0-0), on the first day of the group stage of the Champions League, the Rossoneri lost their goalkeeper to injury.

After sitting on the pitch and requesting the intervention of trainers, Mike Maignan, injured in the left thigh, gave way to Marco Sportiello. At the microphone of Milan TV, Lombard coach Stefano Pioli gave news of his French goalkeeper. “ He felt a spike when he was participating in ball circulation, a small spike according to himhe indicated. He plays a lot, also in the selection, and the risks increase. »

According to information from Sky Italia, the former PSG and Losc suffers from a strain of the flexor muscles of the left thigh. Maignan had an MRI in recent hours, which did not reveal any muscle damage. Good news for the Blues goalkeeper, who could quickly return to the field.

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