It was following a duel with Angevin Abdallah Sima, in the 60th minute of play, that Thomas Mangani from Aubignan found himself on the ground.
Gasping, screaming in pain. Evacuated and transported to hospital in Angers, the 35-year-old player, who dreamed of another return to the Raymond-Kopa stadium where he played with the SCO from 2015 to 2022, was operated on the evening of a pneumothorax.
The Vauclusien, who also suffers from fractured ribs, will have to observe a few weeks of convalescence before returning to competition.
Waiting for, the Dentelles, club of which he is the godfather, wishes him, on his Facebook page, a speedy recovery.