Goalkeeper collapses at Africa Cup of Nations 🥵 | OneFootball

The match between Sudan and Equatorial Guinea this Sunday (28), for the Africa Cup of Nations, featured a TERRIFYING scene.

Sudanese goalkeeper Monged Elneel fainted on the field, collapsing forward and falling almost face-first to the ground.

The fainting occurred at the 37th minute of the first half, with the score at 0-0.

Despite the shocking image, Sudanese goalkeeper Monged Elneel stayed on the field. And more: he shut out the opposition, and Sudan won 1-0.

According to some sources, the fainting was caused by the intense heat and low blood sugar.

Africa Cup of Nations 🌍

The Africa Cup of Nations brings together 24 teams, divided into six groups with four teams in each.

The top two from each group and the four best third-placed teams advance to the round of 16.

Morocco, Brazil’s opponent in the 2026 World Cup, leads Group A with one win (2-0 over Comoros) and one draw (1-1 with Mali).

This article was translated into English by Artificial Intelligence. You can read the original version in 🇧🇷 here.

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