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Severe Injury for France Forward Désiré Doué with Loosened Teeth in Clash Against Italy

France and PSG forward Désiré Doué sustained a painful facial injury, including a loosened tooth and bleeding, after an elbow collision during the Nations League match against Italy.

Severe Injury for France Forward Désiré Doué with Loosened Teeth in Clash Against Italy
⚡ In brief
  • Désiré Doué suffered an elbow blow from Italy's Davide Frattesi in the 69th minute, causing bleeding and a loosened tooth.
  • The young player continued playing for nearly ten additional minutes before being substituted in the 77th minute by his teammate Senny Mayulu.
  • Zinedine Zidane confirmed on TF1 that the player would receive immediate medical care and treatment.

Paris Saint-Germain and France national team forward, Désiré Doué, left the San Siro stadium with a painful memory on Thursday evening, during the UEFA Nations League match between France and Italy, which ended in a 3-1 defeat for Les Bleus. In the 69th minute of the game, the player received an elbow blow to the face from Italian player Davide Frattesi.

Mouth Injury and Bleeding on the Pitch

Immediately after the impact, the former Rennes player complained of abnormal movement in his teeth, which was clearly confirmed by television broadcast replays showing the displacement and loosening of one of his front incisors, along with noticeable bleeding in his mouth.

Substitution and Reassuring Statements

Despite the severity of the blow, Désiré Doué pushed through the pain and remained on the pitch for nearly 10 minutes, before the coaching staff decided to substitute him in the 77th minute with his PSG teammate Senny Mayulu. For his part, Zinedine Zidane commented on the player's health condition on TF1, stating: "We will take him for treatment, and starting tomorrow, we will take full care of his situation."

Source: rmcsport

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