Phil Younghusband hospitalized after head collision

Jun 8, 2014 4:58 AM PHT

Rappler.com

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Phil Younghusband hospitalized after head collision

Azkals star Phil Younghusband was stretchered off the pitch after colliding with Reynald Villareal during CLEAR Dream Match III

MANILA, Philippines – Azkals star Phil Younghusband was taken to St. Luke’s Hospital after colliding heads with Reynald Villareal during CLEAR Dream Match III on Saturday, June 7 at the University of Makati Stadium.

Younghusband went down in the 84th minute of the sibling rivalry all star football match, which Team James won 1-nil. Villareal walked off the impact but Younghusband was stretchered off the pitch with abrasions on his skull.

Reynald Villareal (L) and Phil Younghusband (R) lay on the pitch after colliding heads. Photo by Josh Albelda

The Younghusbands’ manager Cathy Nazareno tweeted that Younghusband was admitted to the hospital for routine 24-hour observation but noted that he was seen by a neurologist and that his CT scan and cervical spine x-rays have returned “normal” results. – Rappler.com