Coman, it’s serious

Published:

By: Nicolas Gerbault

Out with an injury on Saturday during the Bundesliga match between Augsburg and Bayern, Kingsley Coman was seriously injured in the left knee.

The closed and worried face of Kingsley Coman as he left the field this Saturday during the Bundesliga match between Augsburg and Bayern (2-3 victory for Munich) did not bode well. At a press conference after the match, Thomas Tuchel did not hide his concern. “ It’s an injury to the left knee. We have to wait for the pictures to reveal more, but it looks like a serious injury, because it was painful and it was impossible to continue. We will check the ligaments on imaging. I don’t want to speculate… »

The results of the first examinations taken this Saturday evening in Germany demonstrate the seriousness of the injury, revealing damage to the ligaments of the knee affected in a twist following a duel with an opponent. The diagnosis in such a case raises fears of an absence of several months – two to three months at best if it is a sprain. The worst remains a possible breakup which, for the former Parisian and Turin player, would mean an end to the season.

Already forfeited for the March gathering

Obviously, four and a half months before the Euro, the news is distressing. Certainly, Kingsley Coman will not be at the next gathering of the Blues to face Germany and Chile, in preparation matches, on March 23 in Lyon then on March 26 in Marseille. The countdown is on for one of Didier Deschamps’ offensive executives…

Leave a Comment