Ajax's Sno collapses on pitch, revived with CPR

Ajax's Sno collapses on pitch, revived with CPR

Published Sep. 14, 2010 9:01 a.m. ET

Ajax midfielder Evander Sno collapsed during a youth team game and medics performed CPR to restart his heart.

The Amsterdam club said the 23-year-old likely suffered a heart rhythm problem just over an hour into the match at at Vitesse Arnhem on Monday night.

He regained consciousness after CPR and was rushed to hospital where he was to undergo further tests Tuesday.

Sno, who had stints at Celtic and Bristol City, came on as a second-half substitute in the 46th minute. The match was abandoned with Young Ajax trailing 4-0.

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