Luton captain Tom Lockyer suffered a scary medical episode as he collapsed 12 minutes into the sport.
The 28-year-old may very well be seen operating backward to maintain up with an opponent’s run earlier than stumbling and subsequently collapsing on the pitch.
Involved medical employees rushed to his facet and attended to the Welshman, offering intensive remedy and administering oxygen. He was then stretchered off by means of to the tunnel straight to the medical room contained in the stadium.
Watch the incident beneath:
Unsure what occurred with Tom Lockyer however this seemed fairly scary pic.twitter.com/bYjRALETNx
— Noah Robson (@noahrobson_) May 27, 2023
To the bare eye, it seems extra like Tom Lockyer collapsed quite than acquired injured. Horrible nonetheless. Hopefully an replace is offered when Sky Sports activities hear one thing! ???pic.twitter.com/e75Lx3VIQr
— Alex Batt (@AlexBatt) May 27, 2023
Sky Sports activities reporter David Craig later confirmed that the participant was aware when taken off.
He stated (by way of The Mirror):
“TL was taken from pitch by the medical employees each from Wembley and Luton City, he was aware when he was handed by means of the tunnel.
“He’s been taken to the medical room, we’re not but conscious of the character of his misery, however his mother and father who’re each right here at this time have each come down from the stand and are in there with him. As quickly as we have now additional info we’ll deliver it to you.”