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AS Roma defender Evan Ndicka collapsed on the field in the second half of their Serie A match at Udinese on Sunday and had to be taken off on a stretcher, with the match suspended.
The score was 1-1 when the Ivory Coast international fell backwards onto the pitch 18 minutes from time.
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Ndicka was conscious but clearly in pain, rubbing his chest with his right hand as the medical team rushed towards him.
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He was then carried off, giving a thumbs-up gesture.
After a lengthy delay, the match was suspended, and the players left the field.
Source: espn.co.uk