Eight stitches after deep cut: Pyramids defender suffers serious head injury against Gor Mahia
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- Pyramids defender Mahmoud Marei suffered a deep head wound after colliding with a Gor Mahia forward and left the match in the 20th minute.
- Team doctor Mostafa El-Mouniry said Marei underwent emergency treatment at a Nairobi hospital and received eight stitches.
- Doctors are conducting examinations and scans to check for a concussion or other complications.
Mahmoud Marei needed eight stitches after a forceful head collision during Pyramids’ match against Kenya’s Gor Mahia, the club’s medical chief said.
Marei collided with a Gor Mahia striker and had to leave the game in the 20th minute of the first half. Eyad Al-Askalani replaced him.
Mostafa El-Mouniry, Pyramids’ head of medical services, said Marei underwent quick surgery at a hospital in Nairobi. Doctors stitched the cut and are carrying out further examinations and scans.
The tests aim to establish whether the impact caused a concussion and to prevent any complications.
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Originally published by Al-Masry Al-Youm in Arabic. Translated, summarized, and contextualized automatically by DistantNews, with a note on how the source frames the story. Not individually reviewed before publishing. How this works.
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