Savy King's Heart Surgery Shocks Angel City Fans

Field Break Down

Playing a league of National Women's Soccer (NWSL), Savy King, a defender from Angel City, went thorough an excruciating incident of collapsing on the field. This occurred in the second half of the match and made the players, fans, and coaching staff immediately concerned. Medical workers attended to King who was then taken to a nearby hospital for a more thorough examination.

Heart Operation of Success

Right after her collapse, Savy King went through a successful heart operation. It turned out that it was the only way to fix the cardiac issue that had gone unnoticed so far. The medical crew said that everything had gone well with the operation and that King was now in a stable state. Right now she should recover completely, even her return to her issues is unclear.

Changes in Angel City

Savy's absence is remarkably hard for Angel City double because she is one of the main defenders in its lineup. Her ability to lead and perform at games has heavily contributed to the team’s recent achievements. The coaches have to find another way to fill the gap that is caused by the temporary departure of King. The team as well as the fans are also active in supporting King who is being offered positive vibes and other gestures for her recovery.