The above collision occurred in the match where Persela met Semen Padang at Surajaya Stadium, within the framework of Liga 1 Indonesia. The incident occurred in the 45th minute when Semen Padang Club organized a quick counter-attack. Goalkeeper Huda rushed out to clear the ball before running down and collided strongly with his teammate Ramon Rodrigues. After the collision, Huda was still up but then he collapsed onto the field and passed out.
Doctors and medical staff immediately arrived to provide first aid to the 37-year-old goalkeeper, but doctors found that the situation had deteriorated and could potentially affect Choirul Huda's life. The ambulance then took goalkeeper Choirul Huda to the hospital. However, at 5:00 p.m. local time, the doctors said he had passed away.
Doctors said goalkeeper Choirul Huda passed away from severe injuries to his head, neck and chin. Although all first aid was timely, serious injuries took the goalkeeper away.
Choirul Huda was born on June 2, 1979, and is 38 years old this year. Choirul Huda is a legend of Persela Club, who has been with the team since 1999 and has never played for another team. After 18 years, veteran Choirul has won nearly 500 matches for Persela.
