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- Officers are investigating the accident
DUBAI: Saudi football player Fahad Al-Muwallad has been admitted to the intensive care after falling from the second-floor balcony of his vacation home in Dubai, the emirate’s police said in a statement.
Officers are investigating the accident, said the Dubai Police.
The Al-Shabab star’s health condition is under supervision at a Dubai hospital where “medical teams are providing the necessary healthcare,” the police said.
The Saudi consulate in Dubai confirmed in a statement on X early Sunday it was informed of an accident at Muwallad’s private residence in Dubai on Thursday afternoon.
The consulate “is following the investigations conducted with the police” in Dubai, it said in a statement posted on X.
Under the instructions of the sports minister Abdulaziz bin Turki Al-Saud, the medical and administrative team of the Saudi national club flew to Dubai to monitor the player’s condition in coordination with the consulate and the hospital, the statement read.
Al Muwallad is a winger for Al-Shabab Saudi club in Riyadh and in the Saudi national team.