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Former Arsenal star Jeff Reine-Adelaide rushed to hospital after collapsing and spends 10 minutes unconscious on pitch

The player has issued a statement following the incident

A FORMER Arsenal star collapsed after being struck in the face by a ball.

Jeff Reine-Adelaide was unconscious for 10 minutes and taken rushed to hospital.

Jeff Reine-Adelaide was knocked out after being hit by a ball in the face
Jeff Reine-Adelaide was knocked out after being hit by a ball in the face
He used to play for Arsenal
He used to play for Arsenal

The incident occurred during Molenbeek's clash against Charleroi in the Belgian league.

The midfielder was hit in the face by a ball from point-blank range.

He remained on the ground for 10 minutes while receiving treatment from medical staff.

Commentators were heard being concerned that he may have broken some teeth from the blow.

However, Molenbeek manager Yannick Ferrera revealed that there were fears that he may have had a brain haemorrhage..

He said post-match: "Jeff was unconscious for about ten minutes. We fear a brain haemorrhage."

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