Khon Kaen Captain Hospitalized After Elbow Injury in Match
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Khon Kaen United captain Wasusit Phusirit is safe after being injured by an elbow from a Muang Loei United player that left him unconscious on the field. "Captain Max" Wasusit Phusirit, captain of Khon Kaen United, is now safe after sustaining the injury that knocked him out cold before he suffered seizures and was urgently rushed to Rajapruk Hospital. Latest brain and bone scans reveal no serious abnormalities. Doctors have ordered him to rest in hospital under close observation.
The incident occurred in the BYD SEAL Thai League 2 2026/27 season, matchday 8, where Khon Kaen United hosted and defeated Muang Loei United 4-2. However, an unexpected event unfolded when "Captain Max" Wasusit Phusirit took a severe elbow to the face from a Muang Loei player, collapsing unconscious on the pitch. Initially the referee did not stop play, before the Khon Kaen captain began seizing, prompting staff and officials to rush in and administer CPR before rushing him to Rajapruk Hospital for emergency treatment.
Latest reports from Khon Kaen United's official page state that after treatment at Rajapruk Hospital, the medical team conducted detailed CT brain scans and X-rays of various bones. Results showed the brain is normal, while the jawbone, cervical spine, and chest bones show no fractures or cracks. Currently "Captain Max" is safe, conscious, and able to communicate normally. However, doctors continue to keep him hospitalized for rest and close monitoring.