Evan Ndicka Collapses On The Pitch; Udinese Vs AS Roma Serie A Match Suspended

Evan Ndicka, the 24-year-old AS Roma defender, went down off the ball with 72 minutes played at the Bluenergy Stadium and was carried off on a stretcher after treatment

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Updated on: 15 April 2024 1:36 am

Evan Ndicka Collapse, Udinese Vs AS Roma Match, April 14 2024, Andrea Bressanutti/AP Photo

Roma’s Evan Ndicka receives treatment on the pitch after collapsing during the Serie A clash with Udinese. Photo: Andrea Bressanutti/AP

Sunday’s Serie A clash between Udinese and Roma was abandoned after Ivory Coast international Evan Ndicka collapsed on the pitch. (More Football News)

The 24-year-old Roma defender went down off the ball with 72 minutes played at the Bluenergy Stadium and was carried off on a stretcher after treatment.

His club later confirmed that the former Auxerre and Eintracht Frankfurt player was conscious and had been taken to hospital for checks.

Following the on-field medical emergency involving Evan Ndicka, the match between Udinese and Roma has been suspended.

The player is conscious and has been taken to hospital for further checks.
Forza Evan, we are all with you! 💪
#ASRoma
— AS Roma English (@ASRomaEN) April 14, 2024

A statement on Roma’s official X – formerly Twitter – account read: “Following the on-field medical emergency involving Evan Ndicka, the match between Udinese and Roma has been suspended.

“The player is conscious and has been taken to hospital for further checks. Forza Evan, we are all with you!”

Udinese tweeted simply: “We are with you, Ndicka.”