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Sikh Izhan stable after harrowing on-field collision in Gong Badak

KUALA TERENGGANU: Selangor endured an agonising hospital vigil on Saturday before medical experts confirmed goalkeeper Sikh Izhan Nazrel Sikh Azman had avoided life-threatening trauma following a terrifying on-pitch collision.

Sikh Izhan stable after harrowing on-field collision in Gong Badak

Selangor goalkeeper Sikh Izhan Nazrel Sikh Azman is recovering after a frightening collision during a Super League match against Terengganu on Saturday. The 24-year-old suffered a concussion after colliding with Terengganu forward Romel Morales in the 75th minute. Sikh Izhan was knocked unconscious, fell motionless to the ground, and required urgent medical attention from players, match paramedics, and trauma personnel.

Despite the team's 3-0 victory, head coach Kim Pan Gon expressed concern about the severity of the incident. Sikh Izhan was stable and rejoined the team for further monitoring the following day, with the club expressing gratitude to the medical teams for their prompt response.

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