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Brazilian Midfielder Kayo Lopes Remains in ICU in Poland After Car Crash

The fifth-tier club BKS Sparta Brodnica is fundraising to support his medical treatment.

Overview

  • The 23-year-old suffered serious cervical-spine injuries in a September 28 crash near Płowce and underwent surgery.
  • The club says he is in a pharmacological coma and in very serious condition, while reports also describe him as sedated and stable.
  • Teammates Brendon Pereira and Pedro Guilherme sustained minor injuries, received local treatment, and were discharged.
  • The vehicle driven by defender Pedro Guilherme left the roadway, overturned multiple times, and struck a tree.
  • BKS Sparta Brodnica launched a public donation drive on its official channels and had a match suspended in solidarity, with local and Brazilian media sharing images and updates.