The goalkeeper of the French club currently in fourth place in the "Ligue 1" championship, Milenko Acimovic, fractured his shin in the weekend match and will have to miss the remaining part of the season.
During the match, which "Lille" won 3-0, Acimovic collided with the opponent player Valery Mezague and was immediately carried off the field. In addition to the shin fracture, the player also suffered injuries to the tendons in his left leg, so he was operated on immediately after the match.
According to representatives of "Lille," the team no longer expects the player to return to the field this season.
The 28-year-old Slovenian was a key player in the lineup of "Lille" and scored the only goal of the match in the UEFA Champions League game against , which allowed the French team to surpass the famous English club in their group and earn the right to continue competing in Europe in the UEFA Europa League tournament.