Dundee FC has confirmed that midfielder Mo Sylla is still in the hospital after collapsing in the dressing room during their Scottish Premiership match against Aberdeen. The French player had participated in the first half of the game but fell ill during half-time and was quickly taken to Ninewells Hospital.
The club provided an update on Sunday, stating that the 30-year-old Sylla is responsive and will undergo further examinations while in the hospital. In a post on X, Dundee mentioned that Mo was attended to by the club’s medical team and paramedics immediately after falling ill. He was then transferred to the Accident and Emergency Department at Ninewells Hospital, where he remained responsive and communicative.
After an initial assessment, Sylla was admitted for additional investigations and is currently still in the hospital. Dundee assured that they would share more updates as they become available.
Manager Tony Docherty expressed his thoughts after the match at Dens Park, mentioning that Sylla’s condition is stable and that the situation at half-time was concerning. He emphasized that the medical team acted promptly, and Sylla is currently receiving care at the hospital.
It’s crucial for the club and the fans to stay informed about Sylla’s progress as he undergoes further examinations. The well-being of the players is always a top priority, and Dundee FC is taking the necessary steps to ensure Sylla receives the best possible care and support during this time. The club’s medical team’s quick response and the professionalism of the paramedics have been instrumental in providing immediate assistance to Sylla when he needed it the most.
As more information becomes available, Dundee FC will continue to keep everyone updated on Sylla’s condition and recovery process. The thoughts and prayers of the entire football community are with Mo Sylla as he receives medical attention and works towards regaining his health.
