Leicester City midfielder Youri Tielemans is reportedly the 'chosen one' that Manchester United want to sign during the January transfer window.
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The Wigan Athletics player who collapsed during training has revealed the scars he has been left with after a defibrillator was fitted in his chest. The device is to help Charlie Wyke keep playing football and is similar to the one that was given to Danish international Christian Eriksen, who Wyke says 'inspired' him to make a comeback to the sport.
Last year, Wigan forward, Charlie Wyke was rushed to hospital after he collapsed during a training session. It was revealed that the player's heart had stopped beating for four minutes.
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Charlie has been recovering for nine months and made his return to football this weekend in a league game versus Birmingham City. In an exclusive interview with Sky Sports, the player, originally from Sunderland said: "It was the scariest day of my life. I was just training as normal and then, all of a sudden, I've woken up on the floor, my sleeves cut off, with five staff looking over me. I had no idea what had happened.
"The last thing I remember was walking over to the manager to tell him I was going to collapse but I couldn't get my words out. I then found out later it was actually the gaffer who started the CPR process and got me breathing again.
"That journey to the hospital in the ambulance was so scary. When I got told it was a cardiac arrest I instantly thought my football career was finished. I was absolutely devastated."
Four months before Charlie suffered his devastating collapse, the world watched on as current Manchester United player and Denmark player Christian Eriksen collapsed on the pitch during a Euro 2020 game against Finland. Eriksen was fitted with the same device Charlie has been
Leicester City midfielder Youri Tielemans is reportedly the 'chosen one' that Manchester United want to sign during the January transfer window.
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