The AEK player Oleksandr Zubkov suffered a significant leg injury during the Champions League match against Real Madrid. The injury, described as a severe fracture, has left Zubkov out of action for six to eight weeks. The incident occurred in the second half of the match, with Zubkov collapsing on the pitch after a collision with an opponent. Medical staff immediately attended to him, and he was taken off the field on a stretcher.
The AEK team confirmed the severity of the injury, stating that Zubkov will require extensive rehabilitation. The club has not yet announced whether he will be eligible for the next match. The incident has raised concerns among fans and medical professionals, as the injury could impact the team's performance in the upcoming fixtures.
This is not the first time Zubkov has faced serious injuries during the season. He had previously missed several matches due to a knee injury. The AEK medical team is now working closely with specialists to ensure a full recovery. The team's coach has expressed his support for Zubkov and emphasized the importance of proper recovery. The match against Real Madrid was a crucial one for AEK's Champions League campaign, and Zubkov's absence could affect their chances of progressing further in the competition.
