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LONDON (AP) — In an incident that raised concern among players and fans, Tottenham midfielder Rodrigo Bentancur was carried off on a stretcher during the English League Cup semifinal against Liverpool. The Uruguayan international fell to the ground in the 14th minute while trying to head a ball during a corner kick, prompting immediate medical attention as he lay face down on the pitch.
During the match, which concluded with a narrow 1-0 victory for Spurs, manager Ange Postecoglou reassured fans by stating that Bentancur was conscious and had been taken to the hospital for further evaluation. Following the event, Bentancur provided an update on his condition through social media, posting a photo with a thumbs-up and the message, “All good, guys! Thank you for the messages!!!” according to AP News.
Players from both teams showed concern as he remained on the ground, but his return to consciousness and positive message has brought relief to fans.
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