0 25 Apr 2020 112. Junior Sambia a vécu une drôle d’intersaison. The Sun has launched an appeal to raise £1MILLION for NHS workers. The 23-year-old was put into an artificial coma on Thursday afternoon after contracting coronavirus. [4] Sambia made his senior debut for Niort on 12 September 2014 in the 0–1 defeat at Dijon at the age of 18 years and 5 days, becoming the youngest player ever to start a professional match for the club. Then, on Tuesday morning, he went to the hospital. View our online Press Pack. Jordan Ferri tries a through ball, but Junior Sambia is caught offside. Junior Sambia is a name known to few outside Ligue 1. Earlier this week his agent revealed the symptoms had become so serious that after changing hospital and being in intensive care, doctors decided to put him in a coma. For a better experience, try our mobile version now!! He had just received the Covid-19 test result. 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To receive our Covid-19 newsletter in your inbox every tea time, sign up here. Le Montpellier Hérault annonçait ce jeudi soir une triste nouvelle. Ils … His agent, Frederic Guerra, reported his condition to 'Le Parisien' and was optimistic: "Last night they had stopped giving him anaesthetic products to see if he could breathe on his own". South Korean Hyun-jun Suk, who plays for Ligue 2 side Troyes, became the first professional player in France to contract the virus on March 13. The Who Cares Wins Appeal aims to get vital support to staff in their hour of need. You have to be positive and think that Junior will come out of this," he added. For further details of our complaints policy and to make a complaint please click here. [4] In the summer of 2014, he was awarded a first-team contract alongside fellow youth midfielder Antoine Batisse. Born in Lyon, Sambia joined the youth set-up at Niort from Mâcon in 2013. But while they are helping save lives, who is there to help them? He must have contracted the virus while shopping. He went back to the same hospital, then he changed hospitals twice before being placed in an artificial coma.". MONTPELLIER midfielder Junior Sambia is no longer in an induced coma, according to reports in France. Get the latest coronavirus news, facts and figures from around the world - plus essential advice for you and your family. Les dernières nouvelles de l'état de santé de Junior Sambia, touché par le Covid-19, plongé dans un coma artificiel et intubé depuis jeudi après-midi, sont rassurantes. @besoccer_com - AFP. However, the player got worse and his lungs started to fail, so he returned to the hospital and was admitted to the ICU. "He suffered three days of severe diarrhoea - like gastroenteritis. It has not deteriorated, nor improved. Salomon Sambia prefers to play with right foot. Sambia moved from Chamois Niortais to the Occitanie region of South France, initially on loan in 2017 before making the switch permanent a year later. Toute l'actualité de Junior Salomon Sambia et de Montpellier, son palmarès, ses stats... sur L'ÉQUIPE For other inquiries, Contact Us. The Sun is donating £50,000 and we would like YOU to help us raise a million pounds, to help THEM. He is in a comatose state due to the severity of his symptoms. Frederic Guerra told Le Parisien: "His condition is stable this Friday [morning]. Salomon Sambia (born 7 September 1996), commonly known as Junior Sambia,[3][4][5] is a French professional footballer who plays for Montpellier HSC. [6] He went on to make five league appearances in total during the 2014–15 season.[2]. The Sun website is regulated by the Independent Press Standards Organisation (IPSO). Sambia will be closely monitored by doctors in case of any new respiratory complications. Salomon Sambia (born 7 September 1996), commonly known as Junior Sambia, is a French professional footballer who plays for Montpellier HSC.He plays predominantly as a defensive midfielder, but can also play as an attacking midfielder or winger. News Corp is a network of leading companies in the worlds of diversified media, news, education, and information services. Junior Sambia, just 23, is in the hospital and in an induced coma after his symptoms worsened in the last few hours.. He did everything well. Montpellier won their only first-division crown in their 101-year history in 2011/12 when Olivier Giroud's 21 goals powered them to a shock title. Après avoir débuté le football à l'Olympique lyonnais, Junior Sambia rejoint l'UF Mâcon en 2011 [1].Jouant avec les U17 Nationaux de son club, il est alors sélectionné en équipe de Bourgogne [1].. Chamois niortais. - Jorge Wilstermann, Junior Sambia, in an induced coma after testing positive for COVID-19. "We don't have results yet because he's waking up, but that's already good news," said the representative. But thankfully, he was on the mend by the end of the month. 45' Second Half begins Dijon 1, Montpellier 0. A post shared by @ bayanho_jr on Jul 15, 2019 at 3:33am PDT, A post shared by @ bayanho_jr on Feb 10, 2020 at 10:31am PST. He is now managing to breathe on his own but remains in a weakened state. It was then that the doctors decided to move the footballer, who was the first to test positive for the French League's coronavirus, to another centre. This service is provided on News Group Newspapers' Limited's Standard Terms and Conditions in accordance with our Privacy & Cookie Policy. Comments are subject to our community guidelines, which can be viewed, Junior Sambia of Montpellier is now OUT of his induced coma, Red Bull Salzburg players return to training wearing masks to protect them from coronavirus, Independent Press Standards Organisation (IPSO). 02:30 Athletico Parana. Guerra also revealed that Sambia suffered three days of severe diarrhea, as if he had gastroenteritis, and that he had a COVID-19 test that came back negative after going to the hospital on Tuesday. He tested positive for COVID-19 and recovered. He really respected confinement. To inquire about a licence to reproduce material, visit our Syndication site. "It grew more complicated in transit. His side were eighth in the Ligue 1 table at the time of the suspension, on 40 points alongside Lyon and Monaco. by BeSoccer 45' First Half ends, Dijon 1, Montpellier 0. "He wasn't always lucky. En quête d'un latéral droit, les dirigeants du DFCO sont sur la piste de Junior Sambia (Montpellier) et Sacha Boey (Rennes), un nom également évoqué par Mohamed Toubache-Ter. Montpellier's Junior Sambia was the first Ligue 1 player to test positive for COVID-19. The good thing right now is that he's waking up. 679215 Registered office: 1 London Bridge Street, London, SE1 9GF. L'Equipe report that Sambia, who was the first Ligue 1 footballer confirmed to have Covid-19, was woken up on Friday evening with no issues. To see all content on The Sun, please use the Site Map. To follow us on Facebook, simply 'Like' our Coronavirus page. Carrière en club. [7][8], "Nouvelles rassurantes pour Junior Sambia sorti du coma", "Montpellier player out of coma, recovering - agent", https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Junior_Sambia&oldid=958637273, French people of Central African Republic descent, French football midfielder, 1990s birth stubs, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License, * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 1 July 2019, This page was last edited on 24 May 2020, at 22:33. Le Montpellier HSC a publié un communiqué jeudi soir, indiquant que son milieu de terrain Junior Sambia (23 ans) avait été hospitalisé il y a deux jours. He was due to leave on Wednesday, then his condition worsened with his lungs. Salomon Sambia is 24 years old (07/09/1996) and he is 181cm tall. Premier cas grave de COVID-19 dans le football professionnel, l’ancien niortais a bel et bien repris du poil de la bête depuis cet épisode angoissant. We have teamed up with NHS Charities Together in their urgent Covid-19 Appeal to ensure the money gets to exactly who needs it. It was then that the doctors decided to move the footballer, who was the first to test positive for the French League's coronavirus, to another centre. 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Junior Sambia of Montpellier is now OUT of his induced coma L'Equipe report that Sambia, who was the first Ligue 1 footballer confirmed to have Covid-19, … 0 Et d'après RMC, le joueur, placé en réanimation, aurait été testé positif au Covid-19… Utd - as it happened, West Bromwich Albion v Chelsea - as it happened, Arsenal can face Liverpool with confidence, says Arteta, Morata has already got his first Juve call-up, Fernandes' 100th minute penalty hands Man Utd win at Brighton, VIDEO: Klopp: 'Arteta seems to be an exceptional football manager', Dembélé arrives late to training for Barca, Messi scores in first game since transfer dispute as Barca thump Villarreal, Ramos penalty snatches win for Real Madrid over Betis, VIDEO: Mat Ryan's best saves vs Manchester United, Three and easy for Aston Villa at struggling Fulham, Bielsa wants to take Daniel James from Old Trafford, "Bartomeu will go down as one of the best presidents in Barca History", Copyright © 2014-20 Besoccer.com, Live Scores. 25 Apr 20 BRITAIN’s four million NHS staff are on the frontline in the battle against coronavirus. President Emmanuel Macron extended the lockdown in the country until May 11 earlier in April. His jersey number is 6.Salomon Sambia statistics and career statistics, live SofaScore ratings, Heatmap and goal video highlights may be available on SofaScore for some of Salomon Sambia and Montpellier matches. He is a defensive midfielder and has played 22 games in all competitions for Montpellier this season, scoring once. Frenchman Sambia is originally from Lyon but chose to stay in Montpellier during lockdown. 112, by BeSoccer "It is tough. This one was negative. Montpellier’s unheralded 23-year-old defensive midfielder is now, however, the most-important figure in "I reached him when he was on an IV. However, he always worked hard to become a professional footballer," said his representative, highlighting Sambia's fighting spirit. In April 2020, Sambia was hospitalised after becoming ill and unconscious and was treated in intensive care.