Summary
Savy King, a defender for Angel City, had successful heart surgery after collapsing during a match against the Utah Royals. She is now recovering well, and her team and family appreciate the support they have received.
Key Facts
- Savy King collapsed during a National Women's Soccer League match.
- The incident happened in the 74th minute of the game at BMO Stadium in Los Angeles.
- She received on-field medical treatment and was in stable condition after leaving the pitch.
- Doctors found a heart abnormality, leading to surgery on Tuesday.
- Angel City reported that the surgery was successful, and King's recovery prognosis is excellent.
- Her family expressed thanks for the support from the soccer community.
- After a 10-minute delay, the match resumed, and Angel City won 2-0.
- Players and staff from both teams formed a 'prayer circle' after the game.
