FORMER LIVERPOOL DEFENDER Rigobert Song, the ex-captain of Cameroon’s national side,is in a coma after suffering a stroke.
Cameroon’s state radio reported that 40-year-old Song, who also played for West Ham United, Metz and Lens in France and Galatasaray in Turkey, was rushed to a nearby hospital from his Yaounde home on Sunday after suffering a cerebral aneurysm.
Advertisement
Former Liverpool defender Rigobert Song, 40, the ex-captain of Cameroon’s national side, was in a coma Monday after suffering a stroke.
Cameroon’s state radio reported that Song, who also played for West Ham United, Metz and Lens in France and Galatasaray in Turkey, was rushed to a nearby hospital from his Yaounde home on Sunday after suffering a cerebral aneurysm.
The report added that Song is in a coma.
Song during his Liverpool days. EMPICS Sport
EMPICS Sport
“I wish you lots of courage and a speedy recovery,” former Cameroon team-mate Samuel Eto’o said in a Facebook post.
Song, capped 137 times, played in four World Cup finals and a record eight African Nations Cups as well as winning Olympic gold in 2000.
Former Liverpool defender Rigobert Song in a coma after suffering stroke
FORMER LIVERPOOL DEFENDER Rigobert Song, the ex-captain of Cameroon’s national side,is in a coma after suffering a stroke.
Cameroon’s state radio reported that 40-year-old Song, who also played for West Ham United, Metz and Lens in France and Galatasaray in Turkey, was rushed to a nearby hospital from his Yaounde home on Sunday after suffering a cerebral aneurysm.
Former Liverpool defender Rigobert Song, 40, the ex-captain of Cameroon’s national side, was in a coma Monday after suffering a stroke.
Cameroon’s state radio reported that Song, who also played for West Ham United, Metz and Lens in France and Galatasaray in Turkey, was rushed to a nearby hospital from his Yaounde home on Sunday after suffering a cerebral aneurysm.
The report added that Song is in a coma.
“I wish you lots of courage and a speedy recovery,” former Cameroon team-mate Samuel Eto’o said in a Facebook post.
Song, capped 137 times, played in four World Cup finals and a record eight African Nations Cups as well as winning Olympic gold in 2000.
- © AFP 2016
Interim England boss Southgate loves football, dislikes the industry
De Rossi explains his expletive-laden roar at Roma fans after Dzeko goal
To embed this post, copy the code below on your site
Awful news Premier League Rigobert Song Cameroon Liverpool