the former Chievo and Salernitana footballer ends up in a gym – Corriere.it

Terrible accident for Sofian Kiyine, Belgian midfielder (from a Moroccan father and an Italian mother, he has a triple passport) who in Italy wore the shirts of Chievo, Salerno and Venice (56 appearances in Serie A and one goal) between 2016 and 2022. From what has been reconstructed, the player was coming home from training, was distracted and did not see a roundabout which, due to the high speed, acted as a springboard. Kiyine he lost control of the car taking off and crashing into the glass of the sports arena of Flmalle, breaking through it and finishing the race on the parquet of the gym. Luckily there was no one inside: shortly beforelocal media recall, some children were practicing.

Kiyine not life threatening, he never lost consciousness and remember what happened, but suffered in the accident multiple fractures: He has some cracked vertebrae and whiplash, as well as a large hematoma on one cheekbone.

Sofiane Kiyine serait dans un tat grave aprs un accident de la route survenu en Belgique. Allah y chafih faisons des douaas pour notre lion de l?Atlas. The images are impressive..pic.twitter.com/ORdUrew0OG

— Atlas Sport Media (@ATLAS_FOOT) March 31, 2023

The firefighters intervened at the scene of the accident, who rescued Kiyine, who was then transported to the hospital. According to an initial estimate, in any case, Kiyine will soon be discharged from hospital and will be able to return to training in a week. Fortunately, the accident had minor consequences for him, and none for others: he has had a great deal fortune
and well aware of it.

His debut in Serie A dates back to 8 January 2017, when with the Chievo shirt – in the match lost 4-1 against Atalanta – he took over for Birsa 6′ from the end. In Italy, its best vintage was in B, in 2019-2020, at the Salernitana, when he scored 10 league goals. He was bought by Lazio, but never took the field with the biancoceleste jacket.

Last September, he left Italy and signed a four-year deal with oh Leuven: played 20 matches and scored two goals. Now the terrible accident that forced Kiyine to stop for a while. The club has learned that Sofian Kiyine was involved in a serious car accident near Liège last night. Kiyine was taken to the emergency room of the nearest hospital, where further tests are underway: his life is not in danger. Fortunately, no other vehicles or people were involved in the accident. The club awaits more clarity on the exact circumstances of how the accident occurred before answering further. We wish Sofian a speedy recovery, the team statement said.