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The tricolor international porter was evacuated on a stretcher after a violent shock with his teammate Alex Jimenez, this Friday, during the match between Udinese and AC Milan.

For his return Friday in Udinese, fifteen months after being the target of racist insults, the AC Milan goalkeeper and the French team Mike Maignan was whistled by the local ultra, before leaving injury after a violent shock with a teammate.

The meeting was placed under close surveillance since an insulting banner targeting Maignan had been deployed Thursday on a bridge near the Udinese stadium. As dreaded, the Udinese ultras reserved a stormy welcome in Maignan: as soon as he was heating each time he touched the ball during this opening meeting of the 32nd day of the Italian Championship, he was copiously whistled.

As if the supporters of the Udinese were responsible for what had happened in January 2024: during the previous visit of Milan to Udine, the goalkeeper of the Blues had been the target of racist insults and monkey cries. He had left the field, imitated by his teammates, forcing the referee to briefly interrupt the match. Five Udinese supporters have since been banned from stadium.

Head against

In the 51st minute, all the spectators of Bluenergy Stadium, including the Udinese ultras, retained their breath when Maignan, out of his repair surface to annihilate an opposing counter, struck hard, head against head, his defender Alex Jimenez.

He collapsed on the ground and was surrounded by his teammates who immediately called the medical supervision of Milan. The emergency services then returned to the field and evacuated Maignan on a stretcher under the applause. AC Milan said it was suffering from“A head trauma” and that he was “aware”: “He will be transported to hospital for exams”added the Lombard club.

The duration of his unavailability was not specified while Milan will play on April 23 his semi-final return from the Italian Cup against Inter, the last competition where he can save his very disappointing season. Jimenez was able to resume the match, before he was released a few minutes later, obviously still struck.

Théo Hernandez goalscker

At the time of the release of Maignan, replaced by Marco Sportielo, Milan led 2 to 0. The Rossoneri finally won 4 to 0 with in particular a goal from Théo Hernandez (74) but remain in the serie A classification with 52 points, four lengths from 6th place, the last qualifier for a European competition.

“There is always a strange atmosphere in Udine (…) The Udinese ultras have made a hell of a particular love at the start of the second period, we all think of Mike”said the Portuguese international Rafael Leao, author of the opening of the score.

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