No ambulance, no defibrillator: When football fields become graves

Nigerian footballers are dying on the field because many stadiums lack basic emergency equipment such as ambulances and defibrillators, exposing systemic gaps in healthcare and safety protocols. These preventable tragedies are prompting calls for stricter regulations and better medical support to protect players and preserve the sport’s future in Nigeria.

Discover the silent crisis of Nigerian footballer deaths on the pitch. Systemic failures in healthcare and safety protocols lead to preventable tragedies. Read More: https://punchng.com/no-ambulance-no-defibrillator-when-football-fields-become-graves/