Football
Abdullahi from Dynamo Makhachkala broke his cheekbone in a collision with Makarov from Akron, the Nigerian needs surgery
Saminu Abdullahi / Photo: © FC Dynamo
Dynamo Makhachkala footballer Saminu Abdullahi suffered a fractured cheekbone in the 13th round match of the MELBET First League with Akron Togliatti.
On Sunday, Dynamo lost at home to Akron Togliatti with a score of 0:1. Abdullahi collided with Akron player Sergei Makarov in the 77th minute. The Nigerian is awaiting surgery.
— Makarov immediately after the end of the match went into the Dynamo locker room to find out about Abdullahi’s health. We wish Samin a speedy recovery! — says the press service of Makhachkala residents.
Dynamo leads the standings with 24 points. “Akron” (21 points) is in third place.
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Source: Sportbox
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