Barnsley fuming on Hume injury.Byline: BY ALAN EASEL BARNSLEY are considering taking legal action after Iain Hume Iain Edward Hume (born October 30, 1983 in Edinburgh, Scotland) is a Scottish born Canadian footballer, currently playing in the Football League Championship for Leicester City. suffered a fractured skull and internal bleeding in Saturday's loss to Sheffield United. The striker, 25, who has since been moved out of a high dependency unit in hospital, underwent surgery after a challenge by Chris Morgan Chris Morgan is the name of:
"The club may be seeking legal advice on the matter," Tykes manager Simon Davey Simon Davey (born 1 October 1970 in Swansea) is a Welsh football manager and former player. He is the current manager of Barnsley. Career In 1988, Simon Davey was a teenager preparing for O-levels in school in his home town of Swansea when the head teacher came into the said. "We've ended up with a life-threatening injury and a player in a hospital bed. "I went to see Iain on Monday and he is conscious although he has not slept since the incident. "The operation went well but he is very down and very angry." Former Tranmere forward Hume was hurt in a clash with Sheffield United skipper Morgan and appeared to be caught by an elbow as both players challenged for a header in the first half. "He got caught in the face with an elbow. He couldn't move his neck," added Davey. "His neck was stiff and his cheekbone's not in the same shape it was when he started the game." |
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