National Teams
May 03, 2012
Jozy Altidore knocked unconscious in Dutch league match
U.S. international Jozy Altidore suffered a head and back injury in AZ Alkmaar’s 1-1 tie at NEC Nijmegen on Wednesday. The forward clashed with NEC defender Pavel Cmovs in the 29th minute and was knocked unconscious on the sidelines.
Altidore, AZ’s top scorer with 15 league goals and 19 overall, returned to play for only two minutes. He was replaced by Ruud Boymans, who went on to score in the 59th.
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