Serhiy Sukhanov avoids hospitalization after clash in Shakhtar match
Obolon defender Serhiy Sukhanov was diagnosed with a mild concussion following a collision against Shakhtar, but the club confirmed he does not require hospitalization.
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Obolon has officially confirmed the health status of defender Serhiy Sukhanov, who suffered a head injury during the UPL match against Shakhtar Donetsk. The incident occurred late in the first half at the Arena Lviv following a heavy collision with Shakhtar's Alaa Ghram.
Sukhanov was unable to stand on his own after the impact, and the medical team quickly attended to him on the pitch. He was evacuated from the field on a medical cart, and the coaching staff was forced to substitute him in the 43rd minute, bringing on Denys Ustymenko.
Serhiy Sukhanov avoided hospitalization — the situation is under control! After the collision, there was a suspicion of a concussion. Serhiy underwent an examination on-site with the ambulance crew and the club doctor. A mild concussion was diagnosed, and there is no need for hospitalization. Obolon Press Office
The match ended in a 2-0 victory for Shakhtar, with Alisson Santana scoring both goals. Obolon currently sits in 14th place in the UPL standings with 7 points after 10 matches. In the current season, the 31-year-old Sukhanov has made 9 appearances, contributing one goal and one assist.