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QSL match cancelled after footballer faints at the ground

QSL match cancelled after footballer faints at the ground

The Peninsula

A QNB Stars League (QSL) match between Al Wakra and Al Rayyan was cancelled after one of the footballers fainted on the ground during the play.

Referee ended the match at 41 minutes after Al Wakra player Othman Coulibaly fainted during the match against Al Rayyan this evening. He was given medical aid by the health workers present at the stadium and later shifted to the hospital.

“We wish safety of Al Wakra club player Othman Coulibaly.. with our prayers for a speedy recovery and a speedy return,” Qatar Football Federation said.

Later, Al Kaas presenter Khaled Jassim said in a tweet that Othman Coulibaly is fine now and the medical staff took necessary measures after the incident.

Bein Sports also announced that Al Wakra player Othman Coulibaly is alive and his health condition is improving.