Ledesma’s bullfight with the essential medical kit to help a person. Photo: CRISTINA QUICLER / AFP.
The Argentine goalkeeper Jeremiah Ledesma He was the protagonist of a beneficial and exciting event running on the playing field of the Nuevo Mirandilla, the stadium of his team, Cadizwith a defibrillator in hand for doctors to treat a fan who suffered from heart problems.
The match resumed after an hourafter the president of Cadiz Manuel Vizcaíno reported that the assistant “recovered his heartbeat and they took him in an ambulance. He recovered, he fell again, but in the end they managed to stabilize him”.
The fan vanished around the 83rd minute when Barcelona were already winning 2-0, as a guest, for the fifth round of the Spanish first division football championship.
Referee Carlos Del Cerro Grande interrupted the game to alert the doctors who had rushed to assist the assistant who was behind the goal defended by Ledesma.
A minute later, the one born in Pergamino and born in Rosario Central, ran across the playing field with a defibrillator in hand to the stand where the paramedics were working.
The game was stopped and you could see the German goalkeeper Marc-André ter Stegen and the Uruguayan defender Sergio Araujo, of Barcelona, in prayer, as well as many fans, crying, while the game continued to be suspended. which is why the players withdrew from the locker rooms.
A minute later, another person collapsed near the incident, in this case from fainting, and the Cadiz footballers quickly emerged, moving two stretchers to the stands.
Finally, the voice of the stadium announced that the second patient only had a blood pressure problem and recovered, but there is no news of the first one. The announcer even asked fans if there was a cardiologist in the audience.
When the game had reached 100 minutes, the referee asked the players to go to the locker room with the idea of playing the remaining 10 or 15 minutes on the same day.
While waiting for the work of the paramedics, Vizcaino, president of Cadiz, explained that the paramedics “encouraged the affected person, fell again and were unable to stabilize him. In the end they succeeded and were able to evacuate”.
While on the mood among the players, he explained that “the players mingled in the locker room tunnel, waiting for the events, with the coaching staff”,
After the break, Barcelona widened the gap to 4-0 with goals from De Jong, Ansu Fati, Lewandowski and Dembele.
Source: Telam
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