The Norwegian side of Galatasaray, Omar Elabdellaoui, had a serious fireworks accident on his farewell 2020, which left him hospitalized and seriously injured his hands and eyes.
The Turkish club, where Falcao García plays, confirmed the news and explained that “Omar received first aid after the unfortunate accident. Damage to your eyes won’t become apparent until further investigation. Now he is fully conscious and there is no risk of death ”.
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According to Turkish media, the doctors treating Elabdellaoui are focusing their attention on the side vision because it is feared that his eyes are badly affected and he will not be able to regain his vision.
Both the coach Fatih Terim and the captain of Galatasaray, Arda Turan, have gone to the hospital to accompany the footballer, who is out of danger.
Falcao’s partner was photographed by the driver of the ambulance that took Omar to the hospital. Those images flooded social networks, which sparked Galatasaray’s outrage.
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“The ambulance driver took pictures and shared them on social media. It is a pity. As in. This person has 3 children and Galatasaray has 30 million followers. There are thousands of people, families and friends who are concerned about him. What conscience can such a picture serve? What a pity. We will follow this fact to the end ”, the club announced.
WRITING FUTBOLRED