DBasia.news – Tottenham Hotspur made sure his defender, Jan Vertonghen, did not suffer a concussion after he was pulled out midway through the first round of the Champions League semi-final match against Ajax.
Vertonghen has undergone monitoring from the team’s medical staff as well as several independent neurologists specializing in 48-hour shock-related injuries.
However, the experts recommended that Vertonghen take a break for a short time for recovery before returning to the team’s training session.
Vertonghen suffered an injury in the 39th minute against Ajax when he suffered a collision in his nose in a fight for an airball in the opponent’s penalty box.
The Belgian defender told the team’s medical staff that there were symptoms he suddenly felt unable to stand in balance. Medical staff stated that this was part of the symptoms of wanting to pass out.