Goodbye Choirul Huda, Legend of Persela Lamongan

Minggu, 15 Oktober 2017 - 23:28 WIB
Goodbye Choirul Huda,...
Goodbye Choirul Huda, Legend of Persela Lamongan
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LAMONGAN - Clouds of grief covering Indonesian soccer again. Legendary goalkeeper of Persela Lamongan, Choirul Huda died after previously unconscious in the middle of match versus Semen Padang at Surajaya Stadium, Lamongan on Sunday (15/10).

This goalkeeper who born June 2, 1979 also a legend for the team nicknamed Laskar Joko Tingkir is experiencing a collision with his teammate, Ramon Rodrigues.

This incident occurred in 44th minute of first half. At that time, Choirul Huda tried to secure his goal from the attacking Semen Padang players. Ramon Rodrigues who tried to help the defense to meet the ball, but inevitably collide with Choirul. Ramon knees looked like bumping into Choirul's chest and face.

Choirul was unconscious due to this collision. When lying down, the medical team immediately moved quickly by temporary relief. The medical team directly provides breathing apparatus of the oxygen cylinder. Before fainting, Choirul could hold his head and chest.

After seeing his condition, Choirul was immediately taken by ambulance to RSUD dr Soegiri, Lamongan.

"Choirul Huda died because of collisions that occurred in the head and neck," said dr. Zaki Mubarok, doctor in RSUD dr Soegiri, Lamongan.

He explained, when taken to the hospital, Choirul still breathing.

Choirul Huda itself is a legend in Persela Lamongan. Since starting his professional football with Persela in 1999, he deceased never moved to another team. His loyalty makes fans of Persela Lamongan nicknamed LA Mania feel so lost.

Rofi'i, one of Persela's supporters was still pensive when he heard Chairul Huda passed away. He did not think that the impact experienced to death. Some fans in the stands think of injuries suffered as much in football as endless deaths.

"The deceased is a senior player of Persela, a role model for many young players," he explained.
Goodbye Choirul Huda, Legend of Persela Lamongan

The supporters immediately hysterical when the match officials called the ambulance car. The whole stadium rumbled.

In this match, Persela Lamongan reap the 10th victory of League 1 2017 over Semen Padang with score 2-0.
(rnz)
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