Whitecaps’ Ali Ahmed cleared to travel with team after leaving hospital

LANGFORD, B.C. – Vancouver Whitecaps participant Ali Ahmed left the Canadian Championship semifinal towards Pacific FC on a stretcher within the first half.

The Whitecaps posted to social media that Ahmed was aware and was cleared to journey with the workforce again to Vancouver.

Ahmed suffered a concussion with a momentary lack of consciousness. He regained consciousness and was transported to the Victoria General Hospital ER. He acquired a full analysis on the hospital, together with a CT scan, which returned at regular ranges.

Ahmed had scored a volleyed purpose beforehand and was tackled shortly after the restart.

The left wingback was upended by Cedric Toussaint in a clear sort out and didn’t transfer at first.

Medical officers, in addition to a stretcher and car, had been introduced on to the sector to move him off.

Some of the Vancouver gamers seemed shocked by the damage, with midfielder — and opening purpose scorer — Julian Gressel showing to be on the verge of tears.