Newcastle upon Tyne –
There is one unpleasant incident in the middle of the game Newcastle United vs Tottenham Hotspur. There are supporters who collapse in the stands of the stadium. Whoops!
Newcastle entertain Tottenham at St James’ Park, Sunday (18/10/2021) evening WIB. The hosts took the lead quickly in the second minute through Callum Wilson.
However, after that Tottenham took the lead through goals from Tanguy Ndombele and Harry Kane. The first half of the match entered the 40th minute, suddenly referee Andre Marriner stopped the match.
Immediately Marriner asked the Newcastle medical team to immediately enter the field and go to the stands opposite the main stand. Marriner read the code from Eric Dier in front of the stands.
In addition, there was also Sergio Reguilon who had a conversation with Marriner. Apparently there was a fan who collapsed while watching the match and the paramedics in the stands had performed first aid, before being given a defibrillator by Paul Catterson as the Newcastle team doctor.
The game was then stopped for more than 10 minutes and Marriner asked all the players to enter the dressing room. Meanwhile, the medical team continues to provide assistance.
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Newcastle United medics trying to help a collapsed fan Photo: AP/Jon Super– |
The good news is that the audience came to their senses and was immediately rushed to the hospital for intensive treatment. The medical staff who moved quickly also received applause from all the spectators in the stadium.
After the situation was conducive, the match continued again with seven minutes of added time. Tottenham extended their lead to 3-1 through Son Heung-min’s goal before Newcastle struck again in the 88th minute due to an Eric Dier own goal.
According to the latest news, the fan is in stable condition after being taken to the hospital.
“I’m glad he’s okay and we all wish him the best. It’s true that things happen quickly, but you have to be prepared for moments like that,” Wilson said in a statement. BBC Sport.
“First of all we want to wish the best for the man in the stands, it’s unpleasant to see. We hear he’s stable, so we have to appreciate the medical staff and fans who performed CPR.” said Kane.
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