The titled football player in the Euro 2024 match was seriously injured and was urgently hospitalized. Video

Hungarian national team forward Barnabas Varga was seriously injured in the 3rd round of the European Football Championship against Scotland. The 29-year-old leader of Ferencvaros collided with Scottish goalkeeper Angus Gunn in the 71st minute and was left lying motionless on the turf.

According to the video, the top scorer of the 2022/23 Hungarian league hit his head hard and lost consciousness.

Medical staff provided first aid to the injured man on the pitch for ten minutes, while the stewards surrounded the Hungarian with opaque screens. Later, a stretcher was rolled onto the pitch, loaded onto the player and rushed to the hospital.

The situation was so serious that the Hungarian national team almost kicked the stewards with the stretcher, who were going to Barnabas, who was lying down.

At the time of publication of the news, match commentator Egor Starkov said that the player had suffered a head injury and was currently unconscious in the hospital.

The match ended with a 1-0 victory for the Hungarians. In the 10th minute of added time, Kevin Chobot, who had come on as a substitute shortly before, closed the counterattack.

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