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Porto Midfielder Viktor Pröhl Not Cleared to Face Manchester City After Severe Head Collision

From Chosun Ilbo · () Korean

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  • Porto midfielder Viktor Pröhl will miss the club’s opening Champions League league-phase match against Manchester City.
  • The Denmark international lost consciousness after a serious head collision in Porto’s league match against Moreirense and remains in recovery.
  • Porto has decided that he should not yet return to play.

Viktor Pröhl will not play for Porto against Manchester City in the opening match of the Champions League league phase after suffering a serious head collision in a league game.

The Denmark international lost consciousness during Porto’s match against Moreirense several days ago. He is a club teammate of South Korea midfielder Hwang In-beom.

Pröhl remains in recovery, and Porto has decided that it would be too soon for him to return. The club’s announcement rules him out of the match scheduled for Sept. 9.

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Originally published by Chosun Ilbo in Korean. 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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