Cagliari's Trepy in intensive care after near-drowning

A Serie A striker's day off turned into a nightmare after he almost drowned in a pool.

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What happened. Yael Trepy was airlifted to hospital and placed in intensive care after nearly drowning in a pool at a Sardinian mansion.

• The 20-year-old French forward lost consciousness during the incident.
• Tests at the hospital were negative, but he remains in intensive care.
• Cagliari expressed worry and are monitoring his condition closely.

“The accident occurred during the afternoon, when the young striker lost consciousness.”

— Unione Sarda

Cagliari resume training today, with their league opener against Parma on Saturday.

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