Europa League - Juventus confirm Szczesny is in good shape after suddenly covering his chest on the pitch

2023-04-14 09:24

Europa League - Juventus confirm Szczesny is in good shape after suddenly covering his chest on the pitch


When the Serie A giants Juventus played against Sporting Lisbon in the Portuguese Super League in the first round of the UEFA Europa League quarter -finals in the 2022/23 season, the goalkeeper Szczesny suddenly covered his chest and was replaced, which aroused concerns from the outside world. However, Juventus also confirmed that Szczesny was in good condition after the game.


During Juventus ' match against Sporting Lisbon, the 32-year-old goalkeeper Szczesny suddenly clutched his chest and fell to the ground in pain without any confrontation shortly before the end of the first half. Sze's bench waved for help, and then coach Allegri arranged for Palin to replace Szczesny, and the former Arsenal goalkeeper also walked towards the player tunnel with tears in his eyes.


"I couldn't breathe"


According to media reports, Szczesny was immediately arranged for an electrocardiogram, and the test data also showed no abnormalities. Afterwards, Juventus also confirmed that Szczesny's condition was fine. Juventus also posted on the official social media that after preliminary inspections, Szczesny is in good condition and will continue to release more updates about Szczesny at an appropriate time.


In addition, Szczesny also told the media, "I was worried. I couldn't breathe at the time, but I feel good now." However, Szczesny also admitted that he was worried about the incident. "I was a bit anxious, but we did all the tests and everything was fine. I was terrified, it's never happened before, I was having trouble breathing and it worried me," he said.


On the other hand, Juventus relied on Gatti's goal in this game, and the goalkeeper Palin, who came off the bench, resolved the crisis created by the opponent twice in the final stage of the game, and finally defeated Sporting Portugal 1-0.