Head coach of Ufa “Salavata Yulaeva” Victor Kozlov said the team’s striker Gleb Kuzmin was seriously injured during a match with “Avant-garde” .
The FONBET KHL Championship match between Salavat Yulaev and Avangard took place in Ufa and ended with a victory for the hosts with a score of 4:2. In the second period, Kuzmin hit his head on the boards after a collision with Avangard defender Darren Dietz and was taken off the field on a stretcher. As later learned, Kuzmin was taken by ambulance to one of the hospitals in Ufa.
– How do you like the game?
– A good start from us. Then there was a withdrawal, an uneven rhythm. A crumpled game. The opponent is well organized. The moment with Gleb Kuzmin overshadowed the match. As they have now reported, everything is serious with him.
— Do you have a rough diagnosis?
– Everything is very serious with him. It is an unpleasant situation. I will not speculate, “Kozlov was quoted as saying by the correspondent.
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