Quang Nam striker narrowly escaped death thanks to the bravery of the opposing team's players
(Baonghean.vn) - A brave act by player Do Duy Manh of Hanoi helped Ha Minh Tuan of the visiting team Quang Nam escape from danger after a collision.
The incident occurred during the match between Hanoi and Quang Nam in round 25 of the V.League yesterday afternoon (November 19). In the 84th minute, player Ha Minh Tuan, after a collision in the air, lay motionless on the field and showed signs of swallowing his tongue. The match was interrupted for about 5 minutes when the players discovered the abnormality of the Quang Nam striker. Hang Day Stadium was silent in confusion and fear.
Just seconds after Ha Minh Tuan lay motionless, midfielder Do Duy Manh bravely put his hand in his mouth, helping the Quang Nam player escape death by a hair's breadth. Meanwhile, an ambulance was immediately dispatched. After a few minutes of first aid, the Quang Nam player regained consciousness. The Quang Nam team's coaching staff decided not to let Ha Minh Tuan continue playing, but he still insisted on returning to the field.
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An ambulance was then immediately brought onto the field. After a few minutes of first aid, fortunately the Quang Nam player regained consciousness. Photo: Internet |
The brave actions of Do Duy Manh and the efforts of Ha Minh Tuan received praise from all the spectators present at Hang Day Stadium on the afternoon of November 19. At the end of the match, the capital team won 1-0 and had the right to decide the championship in the final round.
On his personal Facebook, striker Ha Minh Tuan expressed his gratitude to his teammates: “I would like to thank the Hanoi team for promptly saving me from a critical condition. Thank you to my friends and relatives for your concern and concern. Sincerely thank you.”
There have been many cases of saving teammates from death around the world. There have been cases of severed tendons in the hand due to similar actions. A match in the Czech Republic National Championship took place in February 2017. In an effort to rush out to block the opponent's attack, goalkeeper Berkovec collided very hard with one of his teammates, Daniel Krch. After the collision, Berkovec was unconscious on the field and showed signs of biting his tongue. Before the medical team could intervene, Bohemians striker Francis Kone quickly reached in to hold Berkovec's tongue, preventing him from biting it and causing his death. |
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