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Bordeaux's Alberth Elis Hospitalized After Severe Head Injury in Ligue 2 Match

The forward underwent emergency surgery and was placed in an induced coma following a head collision.

  • Alberth Elis, Bordeaux forward, was hospitalized following a head collision with Guingamp defender Donatien Gomis during a Ligue 2 match.
  • Elis was placed in an induced coma after becoming agitated upon regaining consciousness, requiring emergency surgery.
  • The match was paused for eight minutes to provide Elis with immediate medical attention before transferring him to Pellegrin hospital.
  • Bordeaux issued a statement emphasizing the severity of Elis's injury and announced the setup of a psychological unit to support club employees.
  • Bordeaux dedicated their 1-0 victory over Guingamp to Elis, with midfielder Gaetan Weissbeck expressing the team's support for his swift recovery.
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