Nigerian Player in Critical Condition before Tournament Gets Underway

In an unfortunate circumstance, Nigerian player Samuel Kalu fell into a comma after his heart stopped during his team's training camp ahead of the African Cup of Nations.

Nigeria faces Burundi in the opening match of group B.

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Kalu suddenly fell during his team's workout, while his team were in the midst of training. The Burdeux player was immediately transferred to the nearest hospital next to the Arab Academy for Sciences and Technology.