The Nigerian tends to suffer adverse effects from soaring temperatures.
in Ligue 1, with many in the stadium believing he had suffered a heart attack akin to the scenario from Euro 2020 with Christian Eriksen.
Kalu collapsed, standing in a defensive wall for a Dmitri Payet free-kick. There was initial panic as the players frantically called for the medical staff. After some treatment on the pitch, however, Kalu was able to walk off on his own. Though he briefly returned to action, he was soon replaced by Remi Oudin in the 14th minute.
This is not the first time the Super Eagles forward will collapse on the pitch as he had a prior history while with Nigeria for the 2019 Nations Cup. Kalu had to be hospitalized in 2019 when he collapsed during training with the Super Eagles just before the start of the 2019 Nations Cup that held in
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