Gianluigi Donnarumma, Paris Saint-Germaine (PSG) goalkeeper, suffered multiple cuts and facial trauma on Wednesday 18 December, 2024 after he caught the cleat of Monaco defender Wilfried Singo flush on his face.
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PSG goalkeeper, Gianluigi Donnarumma, suffered face injuries after clash with Monaco’s Singo on Wednesday night |
The incident occurred in the 17th minute of the PSG vs Monaco encounter when Singo tried to get to a blocked shot and on the follow-through, tried to jump over the advancing Donnarumma who was sliding in but could not avoid the nasty collision.
Singo, who had already received a warning, was lucky to avoid a red card.
PSG wrote: “Sending our best wishes to Gigio, who suffered a serious facial injury and had to leave the match in the first half.”