Athletistic / Football. The Hungarian Football Federation has released an official statement on the health of striker Barnabas Varga. The footballer, after a collision with Scottish goalkeeper (1:0) Angus Gunn during the Euro 2024 group stage match, left the field on a stretcher and with an oxygen mask on his face.
“Several bones were broken in Barnabas Varga’s face after a collision during the match against Scotland. He also suffered a concussion. He will most likely undergo surgery,” the press service of the Hungarian Football Federation reported in a statement.
After the match against the Scots, the head coach of the Hungarian national team, Marco Rossi, said that Varga would no longer play at Euro 2024.
Barnabas Varga appeared in three matches at the 2024 European Championships in Germany and scored one goal.
The Hungarian national team scored 3 points in three matches and took third place in group A. The Hungarians still have a chance to qualify for the playoffs by receiving a wild card (it is awarded to the four best teams that occupy third place in their group). ).
Source: Sport
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