Fiorentina Midfielder Edoardo Bove injured Video

Fiorentina’s Edoardo Bove, injured, is surrounded by players during the Serie A soccer match between Fiorentina and Inter at the Artemio Franchi Stadium in Florence, Italy, Sunday Dec. 1, 2024.

Edoardo Bove, a 22-year-old soccer player, collapsed on the field during a match between Fiorentina and Inter Milan in Italy. His teammates immediately called for medical help, and he was taken to the hospital in an ambulance. He is currently in a medically induced coma and is being treated in intensive care.

The first tests showed that he did not suffer any serious damage to his brain or heart, and he is expected to be re-evaluated in 24 hours. His family, including his parents and girlfriend, are at the hospital, as well as his coach and teammates. Fans of Fiorentina have also gathered outside the hospital to show their support.

Many soccer players and teams have sent messages of support on social media, including Inter Milan midfielder Federico Dimarco, who was on the field when Bove collapsed. The match was abandoned and will not be replayed.