A Spanish third-tier match has been deserted after a participant instantly collapsed.
An ambulance rushed to the pitch after Cordoba star Dragisa Gudelj fainted through the recreation in opposition to Racing Ferrol on the Estadio Nuevo Arcangel in Spain, The Sun reviews.
The incident came about within the eleventh minute of the primary half in entrance of a apprehensive crowd.
According to Marca, Gudelj suffered a cardiac arrest and was fortunately revived by the medical staff.
The centre-back left the stadium within the ambulance whereas aware and the gang confirmed their assist with a standing ovation.
The 25-year-old seemed to be wanting to hold on regardless of the worrying incident however he was finally taken to Reina Sofia hospital for commentary.
The recreation was tied 1-1 earlier than the referee suspended the match in Cordoba.
Cordoba assured the followers on social media that Gudelj is in secure situation.
Dragisa Gudelj awakened and needed to play on minutes after his cardiac arrest. Pic: TwitterSource: Twitter
The membership additionally thanked the medical staff that acted swiftly to “save” the Serbian.
Gudelj is the youthful brother of Sevilla ace Nemanja Gudelj, who performs in LaLiga.
Nemanja Gudelj later posted an replace to Twitter about his brother, thanking everybody for his or her concern about Dragisa.
“The lifetime of my brother, (his coronary heart is) nonetheless beating, because of the medical companies of Cordoba CF,” Gudelj wrote.
Cordoba’s chief physician Jose Miguel Bretones additionally offered an replace..
“Dragi is secure, wonderful, he hasn’t had any new episode and he feels completely nicely,” Bretones stated.
“We must take issues straightforward with him, examine with calm this episode he has had and its causes. Then we’ll see.”
Bretones confirmed that Gudelj had needed to hold on taking part in after he had consciousness.
“We had been fortunate that he recovered, he was aware,” he stated.
“You must consider that for him, it’s as if two seconds had handed, and he thought he may go on taking part in.”
Dragisa performs predominantly as a centre-back however also can function at left-back.
The versatile defender has amassed a complete of 24 appearances within the Primera Federacion this season.
– This article first appeared on thesun.co.uk and was republished with permission.