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### Updated: Latest Update on Aleksandr Golovin's Injury at AS Monaco
AS Monaco has announced that their star striker, Aleksandr Golovin, sustained a serious injury in the 1-0 win over FC Lorient on Wednesday night.
The incident occurred during the second half of the match when Golovin was fouled by Lorient defender Yannick Dabou. The referee awarded a penalty kick to Lorient, which they duly converted with a well-taken shot from midfielder Adrien Rabiot.
However, as the game progressed, Golovin was found lying motionless on the pitch. He was immediately taken off the field and transported to hospital for further evaluation. The severity of his injuries remains unclear at this time.
AS Monaco have issued a statement expressing their concern for Golovin's welfare and apologize for any inconvenience caused. They are working closely with medical personnel to assess his condition and provide updates as they become available.
Golovin, who is 29 years old and has been a key player for AS Monaco since joining in 2018, had been in good form before the match against Lorient. His injury could potentially impact Monaco's chances of securing Champions League qualification for the 2023/24 season.
Fans and supporters are anxiously awaiting news on Golovin's recovery and whether he will be able to return to action soon. In the meantime, Monaco will continue to play without him until his fitness allows him to resume playing.
This injury highlights the importance of maintaining proper safety protocols on the football pitch and the potential risks associated with high-intensity matches. As the situation evolves, fans can expect more updates from AS Monaco and the medical team involved in treating Golovin's injury.