Atletico Madrid's training, Tuesday evening, witnessed a state of panic, after the coach, Moussa Dembele, fell unconscious.
During the first training session after a day of rest after the victory over Deportivo Alaves in the Spanish League, Dembele fell suddenly, amid a state of panic among his companions.
The medical staff rushed to provide assistance to Dembele, who regained consciousness and was off the field to undergo further checks.
And the club, the leader in the league table, announced - via its official website - that Dembele's fall came after suffering from a slight drop in blood pressure.
🚨 LTIMA HORA 🚨
💥 Susto en el entrenamiento del Atlético
🤕 Moussa Dembélé ha sufrido una bajada de tensión y se ha mareado
👍🏽 El jugador se encuentra bien pendiente de evolución
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The club confirmed the continuation of medical monitoring of its player, although all vital signs are normal and do not cause concern.
Dembele joined Atlético during the last winter transfer period from Lyon, France, and he was one of the players who had been infected with the Corona virus in the past weeks.