Tashkent, Uzbekistan (UzDaily.uz) — Uzbekistan U-23 national team player Saidumarkhon Saidnurallaev has successfully undergone surgery in Germany after rupturing a cruciate ligament in his knee.
The player sustained the injury during the semi-final match at the Asian Games. He was unable to continue the game and had to leave the pitch.
The Uzbekistan Football Association arranged for the player to receive treatment at Germany's Medical Connections clinic, where he underwent surgery.
The operation was performed by Professor Mirko Herbert. According to the available information, the procedure was successful and Saidumarkhon Saidnurallaev is in good condition.
No information has been provided on the expected recovery period or when the player may return to training and competitive matches.