Breaking News: Former Crystal Palace Coach Roy Hodgson Collapses During Training Session
Former Crystal Palace manager Roy Hodgson collapsed on the pitch during a training session today. The incident occurred at a local training ground where Hodgson, 76, was participating in a coaching clinic.
Witnesses reported that Hodgson was demonstrating a drill when he suddenly fell to the ground, prompting immediate reactions from staff and players present.
Medical personnel quickly arrived on the scene to administer first aid before he was transported to a nearby hospital for further evaluation.
Hodgson’s family has been informed, and they have requested privacy during this difficult time. The football community is rallying around the veteran coach, known for his extensive career spanning over four decades, including successful stints with clubs such as Crystal Palace, Fulham, and Liverpool, as well as managing the England national team.
Fans and colleagues have taken to social media to express their concern and support. Former players and coaches have shared their well-wishes, hoping for a swift recovery.
This is not the first incident of its kind for Hodgson; he collapsed during a match in 2020, raising concerns about his health. However, he made a strong return to the sidelines after that episode.
As more information becomes available, the football community continues to keep Hodgson in their thoughts. We will provide updates as the situation develops.
