The security of the "Montpellier" infected with coronavirus has fallen into a coma. © „Montpellier“ klubo

The goalkeeper of the French Ligue 1 team "Montpellier" Junior Sambia has fallen into an artificial coma. The 23-year-old footballer was induced into a coma after being infected with the COVID-19 virus, according to lrytas.lt. "Currently his condition is stable, meaning neither improving nor worsening. However, this is a difficult time," - the player's agent revealed more details. J. Sambia showed very strong coronavirus symptoms, and he was transferred from one hospital to another, where he was put into an artificial coma. According to Saturday's data, there were nearly 160 thousand confirmed cases of infection in France, and over 22 thousand people died from the COVID-19 virus in the country. J. Sambia has been wearing the "Montpellier" jersey since 2018, and this season he played 22 games, scoring one goal.