Recently, during a European premiere league football game, Bolton’s mid field player Fabrice Muamba collapsed on the field. It was later diagnosed that he had experienced a cardiac arrest event while playing Following this event, Today, march 22 another football midfield player across the continent in India, experienced the same thing! Unfortunately while Muamba lived to see another day, 27 years old Venkatesh, who played for A-division Bangalore Mars died of cardiac arrest . You can read more about the incident at http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com . They also have pictures which I would not recommend for the faint at heart. This is really a sad day for football fans across the world. For me, it brings back the memories of the death of Cameroonian football player Marc Vivian Foe of the same thing, cardiac arrest while playing. As a former competitive soccer player, I have sustained my own share of injuries including a kick in the head which resulted t...
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