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LUTON, England (AP) — Tom Lockyer, the Premier League participant who suffered an onfield cardiac arrest earlier this season, says he’s “at peace” with the prospect of getting to retire from the game.
The Luton captain had a defibrillator fitted after collapsing throughout a sport in opposition to Bournemouth in December. He had beforehand collapsed seven months earlier throughout a sport at Wembley Stadium as a result of he suffered atrial fibrillation.
The 29-year-old Lockyer, who lately grew to become a father for the primary time, has not given up hope of resuming his enjoying profession. However he accepts that might not be doable.
“I’ve made no secret saying I’d like to return to soccer, however finally it must come right down to somebody who’s a heart specialist or a specialist who has completed full analysis into what has gone on and if it might occur once more, as a result of we have got a bit woman now and she or he takes precedence,” Lockyer advised BBC Radio Wales.
“I’d like to play soccer once more, after all I’d, it is my life but when it is the case that I am unable to, then I am at peace with that as properly.”
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