More than 13 months after its collapse in a test match against Werder Bremen Abdelhak Nouri from Ajax Amsterdam has awakened from the coma. The case was brought to the Dutch club’s criticism.
The scene occurred on the left wing. Abdelhak Nouri is in the backward movement as he suddenly becomes slower, and finally on the lawn. The 72 runs. Minute, in the test game between the German Bundesliga team Werder Bremen and the Dutch record Champions Ajax Amsterdam in Austria Hippach. A preparation game in training camp, not a great performance pressure. A player raises his Arm, the referee on the ground, Nouri’s attention, a few seconds later, the game is interrupted. Initially, Nouri’s still moving, no-one believes in something more Serious. Werder Bremen changes, some players take advantage of the Situation to break to drink water, it is warm.
Nouri can communicate by facial Expressions
However, as a medic with a Defibrillator races on the playing field, is not clear, something is wrong here. More and more helpers come to help, eventually the ambulance comes onto the field hazards. The game is already interrupted. Later, the Fans know: Nouri suffered a cardiac arrest. Of those 8. July 2017 changed the lives of Abdelhak Nouri. The today 21-year-old footballer was since that day in the coma – up to this Tuesday. More than 13 months after its collapse, the midfielder has awakened from the coma. This is the family of the Talent confirmed for the Dutch TV channel NOS.
A good news for many Fans who had felt in months, with the young Talent. Nouri is able to communicate through movements of his mouth and his eyebrows with his family, said his brother. There are hopefully the first steps a beginning of Regeneration. Whether Nouri will however, back to the Old one, seems to be unclear to be unlikely. Because of the lack of Oxygen he suffered permanent brain damage. Last June, the Dutch record champion admitted that the emergency was only supply Nouris “inadequate”.
Irreparable Brain Damage
A few days after the incident in the test match of Hippach neurologist in a clinic in Innsbruck had not found that “a large part of the brain works, and the Chance of recovery of the crucial brain functions is equal to zero”. The Doctors explained at the time, the brain damage with the long lack of oxygen in the brain. “He can not run, not speak, he recognizes us,” said Abderrahim Nouri, the brother of the footballer. The family had repeatedly made accusations against the club because of treatment failures and was pulled before the court of arbitration of the Dutch football Association KNVB. In several opinions, the case was investigated. It stated, inter alia, that the club doctors would have used the Defibrillator to late. In the first two opinions of the physicians had been awarded on the court, however, not to blame. Ajax later admitted mistakes in the handling of the Situation.
jw/hf (sid, dpa)