Kean released from hospital after head trauma in Verona-Fiorentina clash | OneFootball

Kean released from hospital after head trauma in Verona-Fiorentina clash | OneFootball

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·24 February 2025

Kean released from hospital after head trauma in Verona-Fiorentina clash

Article image:Kean released from hospital after head trauma in Verona-Fiorentina clash

Fiorentina forward Moise Kean has been discharged from the hospital after suffering a head trauma during his side’s away match against Hellas Verona on Sunday.

The 24-year-old was taken to Borgo Trento Hospital in Verona after a violent clash in the second half, which left him requiring immediate medical attention.


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Article image:Kean released from hospital after head trauma in Verona-Fiorentina clash

epa11918544 Fiorentina’s Moise Kean is brought off the pitch on the strechter injured during the Italian Serie A soccer match Hellas Verona FC vs Fiorentina at Marcantonio Bentegodi Stadium in Verona, Italy, 23 February 2025. EPA-EFE/Emanuele Pennnacchio

Initial tests provided reassuring results, ruling out severe complications, but Kean remained under observation overnight as a precautionary measure.

Kean released from hospital after Fiorentina scare

On Monday morning, the hospital confirmed that the striker had been released and is now recovering, as Fiorentina medical staff will continue to monitor his condition in the coming days.

The incident occurred in a tense match at the Stadio Bentegodi, with Kean sustaining a knock to his head after accidentally colliding with two Gialloblu players.

Article image:Kean released from hospital after head trauma in Verona-Fiorentina clash

epa11918661 Verona’s Antoine Bernede scores the 1-0 goal during the Italian Serie A soccer match Hellas Verona FC vs ACF Fiorentina in Verona, Italy, 23 February 2025. EPA-EFE/Emanuele Pennnacchio

Verona managed to find a late winner through Antoine Bernede, putting them five points above the relegation zone after the weekend.

While Kean’s release is a positive sign, it remains uncertain whether he will be available for Fiorentina’s next Serie A match against Lecce on Friday.

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