The match between Fiorentina and Inter Milan on the pitch of the Artemio Franchi stadium was suspended due to a medical emergency and postponed to a later date, also due to the state of shock of both teams with many players bursting into tears. Midfielder Edoardo Bove was tying his shoes before getting up and collapsing. The first good news has arrived: the 22-year-old is now conscious, awake and breathing normally without assistance. He will undergo a scan in the next few minutes, while his coach, his teammates, his family, his girlfriend, the mayor of Florence and the president of the Region are all present at his bedside at Careggi hospital.
Since the frightening scene, tributes have been pouring in on social networks. Many Serie A clubs (Napoli, Torino, Juventus, his former club AS Roma, Hellas Verona) have given their support to Edoardo Bove. Fiorentina goalkeeper David De Gea tweeted: “God, please», as a thought for his teammate. AC Milan midfielder Ismaël Bennacer also wanted to support the Italian international hopeful: “All my thoughts are with Edoardo Bove, hoping it was just a scare»
