Aberdeen vs Celtic SUSPENDED due to medical emergency in crowd as players raise the alarm
THE Scottish Premiership clash between Aberdeen and Celtic was suspended due to a medical emergency. Players on the pitch appeared to notice something was wrong and raised the alarm. SKY SPORTSPlayers attracted the referee’s attention[/caption] SKY SPORTSReferee Steven McLean immediately stopped the game[/caption] Aberdeen and Celtic medics raced to the fan’s aid PAPlayers looked concerned as treatment was administered[/caption] Kenny RamsayMedical staff and police raced to the supporter’s aid[/caption] Stars from both sides could be seen waving their arms in the air in an attempt to attract attention. Referee Steven McLean noticed the pleas of concern and immediately stopped the match and waved the medics on. The Aberdeen medical team were seen sprinting across the pitch to head into the crowd to administer treatment and were joined by their Celtic counterparts. Players on the pitch looked visibly concerned as treatment was administered. Commentator Chris Sutton said: “Some things are more important than football.” After a sizable delay of a few minutes, commentator Ian Crocker provided a positive update. He informed viewers that the fan was now sat up and on his feet. Crocker then said the fan was placed in a wheelchair and taken away from the stand for further treatment. Pictures show the fan – appearing to be awake and alert – on the wheelchair at the side of the pitch. Applause could be heard around Pittodrie. Play was able to resume after a delay of seven minutes. A further update was then provided by the Sky Sports commentator at the start of the second half. Crocker revealed that the fan was now in a ‘stable’ condition. He did, however, add that the supporter had been taken to hospital. Keep up to date with ALL the latest news and transfers at the Scottish Sun football page
THE Scottish Premiership clash between Aberdeen and Celtic was suspended due to a medical emergency.
Players on the pitch appeared to notice something was wrong and raised the alarm.
Stars from both sides could be seen waving their arms in the air in an attempt to attract attention.
Referee Steven McLean noticed the pleas of concern and immediately stopped the match and waved the medics on.
The Aberdeen medical team were seen sprinting across the pitch to head into the crowd to administer treatment and were joined by their Celtic counterparts.
Players on the pitch looked visibly concerned as treatment was administered.
Commentator Chris Sutton said: “Some things are more important than football.”
After a sizable delay of a few minutes, commentator Ian Crocker provided a positive update.
He informed viewers that the fan was now sat up and on his feet.
Crocker then said the fan was placed in a wheelchair and taken away from the stand for further treatment.
Pictures show the fan – appearing to be awake and alert – on the wheelchair at the side of the pitch.
Applause could be heard around Pittodrie.
Play was able to resume after a delay of seven minutes.
A further update was then provided by the Sky Sports commentator at the start of the second half.
Crocker revealed that the fan was now in a ‘stable’ condition.
He did, however, add that the supporter had been taken to hospital.
Keep up to date with ALL the latest news and transfers at the Scottish Sun football page
