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Danish footballer struck by lightning

Jonathan Roorda - 21 July 2009 23:40

FC Nordsjælland player Jonathan Richter is in a coma after being struck by lightning on Monday.

The 24 year old midfielder was struck during a reserves game and suffered cardiac arrest as result.

As part of Danish standard procedure, Richter was put into a coma and cooled to a temperature of 34 degrees celsius (93 F).

Richter plays for FC Nordsjælland since 2005 and formed part of the team that beat defending champions Copenhagen on Saturday. This victory lifted the team to first place after the opening round of matches.

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Escape_to_Victory

22 July 2009 05:38

Why aren't these games being called when lightning is sighted? It doesn't come out of nowhere, rarely at least....

alboi

22 July 2009 16:27

Why is God angry at football?

oasisthunder

22 July 2009 17:00

I like HOW they used the SAME picture as the one in the KId who makes a wicked bannana & rice dish! LOL!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

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