Family Seeks Answers After Ex-Bayern Talent Declared Brain Dead Following Training Injury
Chinese footballer Guo Jiaxuan, 18, suffered a fatal head injury during a match in Spain, prompting his family to demand clarity on the incident and support from involved parties.
- Guo Jiaxuan, a former participant in FC Bayern's youth program, was declared brain dead after sustaining a severe head injury in a training match in Madrid two weeks ago.
- The injury occurred during a collision where an opponent's knee reportedly struck Guo's head, causing a critical brain hemorrhage.
- Guo's family, now in China, is requesting access to video footage of the incident and his insurance documentation to better understand the circumstances of the injury.
- The family has expressed frustration with a lack of cooperation from Guo's club, Beijing Guoan, and the local football association in addressing their concerns.
- Guo was a rising talent in Chinese football, having played with Beijing Guoan's U19 team, been named its best player, and represented China's U17 national team in 2023.