In the West Ham vs Fulham match with the duel between Mexicans Edson Álvarez and Raúl Jiménez, there was a moment of tension when El Machín was one of the main figures.
In an accidental play, Álvarez hit teammate George Earthy and fell to the grass. Immediately, América’s youth player realized that George was lying down and asked that the game be stopped for medical assistance.
West Ham United midfielder George Earthy is awake and receiving medical attention at a London hospital after suffering a head injury on his Premier League debut.
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What was Edson Álvarez’s crash play like?
The national team was looking to win the ball so he lifted a leg higher than usual and accidentally hit George Earthy, his West Ham teammate.
The referee stopped the game so West Ham’s medical services could go in and treat George Earthy before Mexico’s famous despair Edson Álvarez.
After treatment on the field, the player was rushed to a hospital in London, where he was evaluated and later Edson Álvarez’s team issued a statement to inform about his health.
What is George Earthy’s health status?
Through social networks, West Ham issued a statement to inform about the state of health of the footballer.
“West Ham United can confirm that George Earthy will undergo assessment at a London hospital this afternoon following the incident in which he was stretched in today’s Premier League game against Fulham.
The midfielder, who came on as a second-half substitute to make his @PremierLeague debut against the Cottagers, was substituted in added time.
Manager David Moyes said: “George has injured his head.
“He is awake and has been taken to hospital for further evaluation.”
“West Ham United will provide further updates in due course.”
2024-04-15 16:36:28
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