Donny van Iperen (27 years old), footballer from the first division of the Republic of Moldova, Super League, suffered a horrible injury that sent him to the hospital bed, where he is in a coma.
The match in the first league of the Republic of Moldova between Dinamo-Auto Tiraspol and Zimbru Chisinau produced scenes hard to watch. The defender of the Capital formation, Donny van Iperen, was punched in the head by the opposing goalkeeper during a duel for the ball and fell unconscious on the turf, being transported to the hospital in Tiraspol.
Later, he was moved to Chisinau, where he is in a coma.
The defender from Zimbru Chisinau is in a coma at the hospital
footballer to Zimbru Chisinau, the Dutchman Donny van Iperen, suffered a horrible injury during the away match against Dinamo-Auto Tiraspol. The 27-year-old player fell wide following a contact with the opposing goalkeeper, and the doctors had to intervene urgently.
The player was first hospitalized in Tiraspol, then he was moved to a hospital in Chisinau, where he is in a coma.
“In the 11th minute of the game, the goalkeeper of the Tiraspol team collided with the Zimbru club goalkeeper Donny van Iperen, who punched him in the head in an attempt to box the ball. As a result, the Dutchman collapsed on the turf, losing consciousness, after which he urgently needed medical attention.
After 8 minutes, van Iperen was transported to the hospital in Tiraspol.
According to the available information, van Iperen was diagnosed with cerebral hemorrhage and is in a coma,” noted Moldfootball.
In these difficult times all our thoughts go to Donny van Iperen! The player from the Netherlands was transferred to the hospital in Chisinau and is receiving medical attention.
Donny, be strong, the whole yellow-green breath is praying for you!
When you came, you said that you wanted to take Zimbru Chisinau to the European Cups. We promise you that we will succeed, together!
– Zimbru Chisinau official release
