Nigerian midfielder Liameed cleared to leave hospital after head kick in Spain

Nigerian midfielder Quadri Liameed has left hospital after tests ruled out serious injury following a head kick in Sabadell’s match against Albacete.

Nigerian midfielder Quadri Liameed has been discharged from hospital after medical tests ruled out serious injuries following a head kick in Sabadell’s match against Albacete in Spain, Vanguard reports.

The 24-year-old lost consciousness after being struck in the head by Albacete’s José Corpas during the encounter at the Carlos Belmonte Stadium. He regained consciousness and was taken to hospital for examination.

Sabadell said he received medical clearance shortly after midnight after further tests returned reassuring results. In a statement on X, the club said: “@Qlimeed has received medical discharge after all the tests have come out well and will return tonight to Sabadell!”

Liameed returned to Sabadell by car, accompanied by a member of the club’s medical staff, and went home to rest. According to reports, the concussion protocol was deactivated after the tests ruled out any injury.

He is expected to follow a specialised training programme over the next few days before fully rejoining his teammates.