Athletistic / Football. The press service of CSKA Moscow has issued a statement regarding the health condition of goalkeeper Vladislav Torop. The 20-year-old Russian suffered a serious head injury in the second leg of the Russian Cup final against Zenit (0:0, 4:5 – on penalties).
“Late in the evening of May 17, the operation to restore the zygomatic-orbital complex and the upper jaw was successfully completed. The operation itself lasted about three hours. Vyacheslav will remain in the hospital for 3 to 5 more days and wants to go home as soon as possible.
We are all waiting for him to return to work as soon as possible! Write your wishes to Torop in the comments. We know he reads them and he will be very happy!” CSKA said in a statement.
This season, Vladislav Torop participated in 16 matches for CSKA in all tournaments and conceded 13 goals, keeping his goal locked on six occasions. In recent weeks, it was he who became the main goalkeeper of the military team, placing Igor Akinfeev on the bench.
Source: Sport
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