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English-born Nigerian footballer, Jordan Chiedozie in coma after being hit by car

English-born Nigerian footballer Jordan Chiedozie is fighting for his life after a tragic accident on the motorway.

The 30-year-old suffered serious and life-changing injuries after being hit by a car.

Chiedozie, who plays for Bashley FC, had just finished a match against Tavistock over the weekend. On his way back from the game, he and the club’s physio, Reighan Taylor, had to stop on the M27 motorway due to a flat tire.

While checking the problem, Chiedozie was struck by another vehicle, leaving him with multiple broken bones and other severe injuries.

Bashley FC released a statement confirming that Chiedozie was rushed to Southampton Hospital, where he is now in a controlled coma.

Doctors are closely monitoring him as he receives treatment.

The club expressed deep sadness over the accident, saying, “Everyone connected with Bashley Football Club is devastated by the news of our player Jordan Chiedozie… He is currently in the hospital with life-changing and potentially life-threatening injuries.”

The news has shocked fans, teammates, and the football community. Many are sending prayers and support for his recovery.

This is a heartbreaking moment for Jordan Chiedozie, his family, friends, and teammates. We hope for his full recovery and will keep you updated on his progress.

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