The match of the 5th day of the League of Nations between the Netherlands and Hungary this Saturday in Amsterdam was stopped for around ten minutes due to discomfort on the part of Adam Szalai, assistant to the Hungarian coach.
The match of the 5th day of the League of Nations between the Netherlands and Hungary was interrupted on Saturday in the 7th minute to allow the emergency medical evacuation of Adam Szalai, assistant to Marco Rossi, coach of Hungary .
Gergo Szabó, the national team’s press chief, told media outlet M4 Sport that Szalai was conscious. He was taken by ambulance to a hospital in Amsterdam for examination, the Hungarian federation tweeted on its X account (formerly Twitter).
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A white tarpaulin to isolate the bench was deployed by the medical staff of the Johan-Cruyff-Arena in Amsterdam and after an interruption of around ten minutes, the former player who ended his career in 2023 was evacuated to the applause of the public and the players. After a consultation between the players, the game resumed.
After spending most of his career in Germany, in five different clubs, Szalai (86 caps, 26 goals) ended his football life in Basel, Switzerland. During Euro 2021, he was evacuated in the 25th minute of the match against France (1-1), following discomfort following a head impact.
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