NACIONAL defender Juan Izquierdo collapsed on the pitch during his side’s Copa Libertadores clash with Sao Paulo in Brazil on Thursday.
The 27-year-old suffered a “cardiac arrhythmia” in the 84th minute of the round-of-16 second leg match.
AFPJuan Manuel Izquierdo was rushed to hospital in an ambulance after collapsing on the pitch[/caption] Izquierdo has since been confirmed to be in a ‘stable condition’AFP or licensorsMedics were quick to attend to the centre-back and rush him to hospital in an ambulance.