Greek footballer, Alexandros Lampis, playing in the country's third tier has died whilst playing for Ilioupoli after he suffered a cardiac arrest with no defibrillator or ambulance available at the stadiumFootballer dies aged 21 after cardiac arrest with no defibrillator present at stadiumA Greek footballer has died after suffering a cardiac arrest during a game where no defibrillator or ambulance were present at the stadium. The 21-year-old was representing Ilioupoli, who play in the third tier of Greek football, before the incident occurred after five minutes. The world watched on as Christian Eriksen collapsed at Euro 2020 during a match between Denmark and Finland in Copenhagen. In a Premier League match between Newcastle and Tottenham at St James' Park a fan collapsed in the stands. Alan George Smith, 80, collapsed with Eric Dier running to the touchline and urging medical staff to attend with a defibrillator.

Source: Metro February 04, 2022 03:41 UTC