JAbiel Altamirano had just suffered a frightening health scare after suffering an epileptic seizure during a duel between teams. boca juniors. Altamirano collapsed on the field and began convulsing.
Teammates immediately called for medical assistance.
As soon as his teammates found out what was happening to him, they signaled for medical help. Altamirano.
After several minutes of unrest on the field, an ambulance took the Chilean to hospital.referee Fernando Echenike has decided to call up captain Jose Sosa and Edinson Cavani. He also informed coaches Eduardo Dominguez and Diego Martinez that the match would be suspended.
According to Estudiantes de la Plata officials, Altamirano is conscious He was transported to the Pratense Medical Institute for clinical observation, but his condition is stable.
This match is valid until the 11th round of the Pro League Cup, but will now need to be rescheduled by the organizers. argentina professional soccer league to complete the rest 63 minutes.
The Boca Juniors board then wished the Chilean midfielder a speedy recovery.
Before the incident Estudiantes and Boca were tied with 0 points. Now we just have to wait for the Chilean's health status and for the AFA to resolve the dispute over the remaining 63 minutes of the game.