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EFL conflict halted after horror harm as star administered oxygen and stretchered off

Cardiff Metropolis’s EFL conflict towards Stockport County was delayed for 12 minutes after a foul harm to Yousef Salech

Yousef Salech has been stretchered off whereas in motion for Cardiff Metropolis (Picture: Getty)

An EFL conflict was halted on Saturday lunchtime after a participant suffered a horror harm that left him needing oxygen. Cardiff Metropolis’s League One fixture towards Stockport County was delayed for 12 minutes within the first-half after a foul harm to Yousef Salech.

The Bluebirds had been already one aim down when Salech collided within the air with Stockport centre again Brad Hills. The conflict that occurred within the centre-circle, left the striker clutching his head as medics rushed to his facet.

Salech was given oxygen as the sport was stopped and he was taken off on a stretcher to a spherical of applause. The ahead has scored 12 objectives this season and has been successful since his transfer from IK Sirius in 2024.

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Fourth-placed County had taken the lead within the tenth minute after Kyle Wootton pounced on a shot from Josh Dacres-Cogley which was saved by Metropolis goalkeeper Nathan Trott.

The sport restarted, and the Bluebirds discovered an equaliser within the prolonged interval of first-half added time by Joel Colwill, who fired residence from contained in the penalty space.

With the hosts on the lookout for the winner within the second interval, a late Calum Robinson probability was saved by County goalkeeper Ben Hinchliffe within the 88th minute because the factors had been shared on the Cardiff Metropolis Stadium.

“He’ll have designs on taking part in on the very highest degree of European or English soccer and our job is to present him the platform to try this.

“We’re all very assured and enthusiastic about making him realise that ambition – and fortunately he feels that as properly.”

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