First statement regarding Umut Meler's health condition

Halil Umut Meler, the referee of the MKE Ankaragücü - Çaykur Rizespor match, was attacked after the game. The first statement regarding Meler, who was taken to the hospital following the attack, has been released.

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First statement regarding Umut Meler's health condition

Acıbadem Ankara Hospital Chief Physician Mehmet Yörübulut stated in his announcement that Halil Umut Meler has a fracture in his cheekbone and will spend the night in the hospital.

Mehmet Yörübulut's statement regarding Halil Umut Meler's health condition is as follows:

"Due to the head trauma, he was scanned from the brain down to the abdominal region. There is currently no life-threatening danger. He only has bleeding around his left eye and a small fracture there. Other than that, there is no significant life-threatening danger.

Because of the head trauma, we will monitor our colleague until the morning. We will discharge him after performing the necessary checks in the morning. We wish everyone well; the fact that there is no life-threatening danger is a reason for us to be relieved."

News Source: 12punto