The captain of Mc Saida, an Algerian second division formation, was first rescued for a head injury and then, after returning to the field, collapsed to the ground following an unfortunately fatal cardiac arrest. Shocked the other players and fans present.
Algerian football is in shock due to the dramatic death on the pitch of a player, which occurred during a second division match that was played in Oran between the local team and Mc Saida. The victim is Sofiane Loukar, 30, captain of the visiting team. According to the Algerian media, the player suffered a head injury due to a game clash and was taken to the sidelines. Shortly after he returned to his seat but about ten minutes later he collapsed to the ground, it seems for a heart attack. Rescue to resuscitate him proved useless. The match was immediately interrupted, with players and audience shocked by what had happened.
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