Dynamo defender Diadie Samassekou taken off field in ambulance with apparent head injury
Houston Dynamo defender Diadie Samassekou was taken off the field by ambulance after suffering an apparent head injury during a match against Vancouver. He was reported to be alert and was transported to a hospital for further evaluation. Samassekou, who is in his second season with the Dynamo, was injured while contesting a ball in the penalty box.
- ▪Diadie Samassekou suffered a head injury during a match against Vancouver.
- ▪He was taken off the field by ambulance and was reported to be alert.
- ▪Samassekou is in his second season with the Houston Dynamo and has played for the Mali national team.
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