Just In: Super Eagles winger, Samuel Kalu faints on the pitch, Recovers minutes later! Video

August 15, 2021 / Sports / By Ayomide John

There was a brief moment of panic in the French Ligur 1 match between Olympic Marseille and Bordeaux as Super Eagles winger, Samuel Kalu fainted on the pitch.

Samuel Kalu was part of Bordeaux’s six-man wall as Dimitry Payet was about to take a free-kick but the winger suddenly lost consciousness and fell flat on the pitch.

He was immediately surrounded by players from both teams as the medical teams from both clubs attended to him immediately.

Fortunately, Samuel Kalu was able to walk unaided as he was escorted out of the pitch by the medical team of Bordeaux.

See how it happened here 👇

¡Momento dramático!
Samuel Kalu, del Bordeaux, se desmaya en la cancha, aunque por fortuna sale consciente del campo de juego@OM_Espanol 0-0 @girondins #OMFCGB ⤵️ pic.twitter.com/pZobJ872cr
— beIN SPORTS Español (@ESbeINSPORTS) August 15, 2021

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Ayomide John

Ayomide is first, a football writer, a sports analyst and then a multi-niched journalist with a particular interest in lifestyle, politics, literature and history. He is an experienced Search Engine Optimisation Analyst and Content Marketer. He holds a degree in Literature in English (OAU). He hopes to do his Masters in International Media Studies.He is a Manchester United fan since 2008.