{"id":3380,"date":"2024-08-18T21:20:40","date_gmt":"2024-08-18T21:20:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/sport\/angel-gomes-former-manchester-united-midfielder-all-good-after-head-injury\/"},"modified":"2024-08-18T21:20:40","modified_gmt":"2024-08-18T21:20:40","slug":"angel-gomes-former-manchester-united-midfielder-all-good-after-head-injury","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/sport\/angel-gomes-former-manchester-united-midfielder-all-good-after-head-injury\/","title":{"rendered":"Angel Gomes: Former Manchester United midfielder &#8216;all good&#8217; after head injury"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\"><b class=\"ssrcss-1xjjfut-BoldText e5tfeyi3\">Lille midfielder Angel Gomes says he is &#8220;back home&#8221; and &#8220;all good&#8221; after he <\/b><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/sport\/football\/articles\/c8jlge1vxrvo\" class=\"ssrcss-k8mrr8-InlineLink e1kn3p7n0\"><b class=\"ssrcss-1xjjfut-BoldText e5tfeyi3\">suffered a serious head injury<\/b><\/a><b class=\"ssrcss-1xjjfut-BoldText e5tfeyi3\"> during Saturday&#8217;s Ligue 1 match with Reims.<\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">The London-born 23-year-old was taken to hospital after colliding with Reims defender Amadou Kone, who was subsequently sent off for the challenge. <\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">There was a delay of 34 minutes as Gomes, who came through the Manchester United academy, received treatment on the pitch.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">His club later said he was conscious and on Sunday, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/C-zuXB1M571\/?hl=en&amp;img_index=1\" class=\"ssrcss-k8mrr8-InlineLink e1kn3p7n0\">Gomes added:<span class=\"visually-hidden ssrcss-1f39n02-VisuallyHidden e16en2lz0\">, <!-- -->external<\/span><\/a> &#8220;I&#8217;m being looked after and I&#8217;m feeling good.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">&#8220;It was a crazy collision. These things happen but the most important thing is that I&#8217;m OK.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Gomes also thanked all the medical staff who treated him and both sets of supporters.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Home and away fans sang Gomes&#8217; name as he was attended to at Stade Auguste-Delaune in Reims.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">&#8220;The support has been overwhelming,&#8221; Gomes added. &#8220;PS, remind me not to jump for no more headers!&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/sport\/football\/live\/c623z9gyjg9t\" class=\"ssrcss-k8mrr8-InlineLink e1kn3p7n0\">Lille beat Reims 2-0<\/a> in the season-opening game.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><script async defer src=\"https:\/\/platform.instagram.com\/en_US\/embeds.js\"><\/script><br \/>\n<br \/><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/sport\/football\/articles\/c1k3vy330m9o\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Lille midfielder Angel Gomes says he is &#8220;back home&#8221; and &#8220;all good&#8221; after he suffered a serious head injury during Saturday&#8217;s Ligue 1 match with Reims. The London-born 23-year-old was taken to hospital after colliding with Reims defender Amadou Kone, who was subsequently sent off for the challenge. 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