Daley Blind ‘fine’ after scare during preseason friendly
Former Manchester United defender collapses and is diagnosed with heart muscle inflammation
27 August 2020 - 17:15
Bengaluru — Ajax Amsterdam defender Daley Blind says he is “feeling fine” after he collapsed during Tuesday’s preseason friendly against Hertha Berlin when his implanted heart defibrillator momentarily switched off.
The 30-year-old Netherlands defender dropped to the ground late in the game, which Ajax won 1-0 at the Johan Cruyff Arena, but was then able to walk off the pitch...
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