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Why Samuel Kalu Collapsed On Pitch – Bordeaux doctors
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Why Samuel Kalu Collapsed On Pitch – Bordeaux doctors

Bordeaux doctors have said that Nigerian striker Samuel Kalu collapsed on the pitch in a French Ligue 1 game at Marseille on Sunday because of “dizzy spell”. Bordeaux player, Remy Oudin, who replaced the Nigerian after he was substituted made this known. Bordeaux striker Samuel Kalu collapsed on the pitch in a French Ligue 1 game at Marseille on Sunday where temperatures hit a sweltering 30 degrees. The 23-year-old Nigerian international fainted and slumped to the Stade Velodrome surface in the early stages of the match. Worried teammates gathered around the stricken Kalu and frantically waved their hands to the bench to summon medical help. After a few heart-stopping moments, Kalu managed to stand up but was substituted and replaced by Remi Oudin. The incident came just ...