African Football Legend, Rigobert Song In Coma After Suffering From Stroke At Age 40
The former Liverpool, West Ham United and
Cameroon defender Rigobert Song is reportedly
fighting for his life after being rushed to hospital
in Yaounde.
The 40-year-old is the uncle of former Arsenal,
West Ham United and Charlton Athletic midfielder
Alex.
Song, currently head coach of Chad’s senior
national team, is in a critical condition after
suffering from cerebral aneurysm.The football world was quick to unite in support
of the popular ex-player, who won more than 100
caps for Cameroon.
Fellow Cameroonian Samuel Eto’o posted a
picture of Song with the caption: “I wish you a lot
of courage and a speedy recovery big brother!”
Jamie Carragher, Stan Collymore and Robbie
Fowler also posted messages of sympathy in the
wake of the news, while Liverpool tweeted a
message of support from the club’s official
account on Monday morning.
(UK Guardian)
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