The Hungarian striker Barnabas Varga suffered a facial fracture which would require an operation, after a violent shock which induced an enormous scare through the Euro 2024 match gained in opposition to Scotland (1-0), Sunday. Taken out on a stretcher, he was rushed to hospital with a neck brace.
On a Hungarian free kick within the 68th minute, the 29-year-old fell violently on the again of his neck and was instantly positioned in a facet security place by his teammates as he appeared unable to maneuver. After just a few seconds of hesitation, the emergency providers lastly intervened to evacuate him from the sector to applause, after his companions, very touched by the scene, fashioned a circle round him by unrolling a brown sheet.
“The scenario was complicated. What the gamers informed me was that at that second, ‘Barni’ appeared to not be aware. Everybody was subsequently very apprehensive about his situation and likewise about the truth that the medical doctors had arrived somewhat late, we will say that.“, declared his coach Marco Rossi. “Happily, we will now say that he’s not in peril. He’ll probably have surgical procedure within the subsequent few hours as he suffered a fracture right here (displaying his cheek and eye socket). If we go additional within the competitors, after all he’ll not be a part of the workforce.“In accordance with stories from German broadcaster Magenta TV, Varga was aware and speaking on the time of his transport to Stuttgart hospital.”It was horrible. It was a horrible second to see Barnabas on this state. Happily, he’s in a lot better situation. We fought for him for the remaining 15-20 minutes. We wished to win for him and we dedicate this victory to him“, reacted his teammate Roland Sallai.
The Hungarians then gained the match because of a saving purpose from Kevin Csoboth within the tenth minute of added time. Third behind Germany and Switzerland, they’ll hope to play within the spherical of 16.
