A Brazilian footballer plummeted down a tunnel in horrifying trend throughout a match, just for his aim to be disallowed.
The incident occurred when Coritiba hosted Chapecoense in Brazil’s high flight on Saturday.
Coritiba defender Jacy thought he had scored to place his facet 2-0 up within the first half, with the 29-year-old leaping over the promoting hoardings in celebration.
Unbeknownst to Jacy, a tunnel resulting in the dressing rooms had been uncovered in preparation for half-time.
Jacy finally fell straight down the opening and into the tunnel, with a horrified safety guard seen sprinting down the steps to take care of the defender.
Anxious Coritiba team-mates have been seen peering over the promoting hoardings to test on the situation of their team-mate.
Brazilian soccer Jacy jumped over promoting hoardings to rejoice a aim, which was later dominated out for offside
The defender was unaware a tunnel to the dressing rooms was open, resulting in him plummeting down a gap
Anxious team-mates got here throughout to test on his situation, with Jacy showing to emerge unscatched from the incident however later wanted to be substituted
Jacy returned following the autumn and acquired remedy from Coritiba’s medical employees.
The incident turned extra painful for the Brazilian after his aim was finally dominated out for offside following a VAR assessment.
Jacy was in a position to proceed the match briefly however was pressured off two minutes into the second half because the defender continued to really feel the after results of the autumn.
Remarkably it was not the primary time a participant has fallen down the tunnel on the Couto Pereira stadium.
Again in 2014, Coritiba striker Joel fell down the open tunnel as he celebrated one among his two objectives in a match in opposition to Sao Paulo.
The identical safety guard who attended to Joel was additionally readily available to supply Jacy with help.
Coritiba recorded a 2-1 victory over Chapecoense on Saturday regardless of Jacy’s aim being disallowed.
The match did see a extra critical medical incident with Chapecoense midfielder Max Alves having been taken to intensive care after colliding his his personal team-mate.
Alves underwent surgical procedure to have a chest drain inserted, with the Brazilian having additionally been identified with a number of rib fractures following the incident.
