The Red Devils youngsters were playing Tamworth on Wednesday night.
The Manchester United U21 match against Tamworth was abandoned on Wednesday night as youngster Sekou Kone was stretchered off with a head injury.
Kone, playing for the United’s U21 side, went to the ground towards the end of the first-half after a collision with a Tamworth player.
The midfielder initially stood to his feet, but then went back to the ground whilst receiving medical treatment, as per Manchester Evening News.
Kone left the pitch on a stretcher, holding a mask to his face as he departed.
Update on Sekou Kone after he sustained a head injury in tonight’s National League Cup game:
Sekou is conscious, stable and communicating with United’s medical team.
He has been taken to hospital as a precaution for further checks.
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The United youngster received treatment in an ambulance with the fixture resultantly abandoned.
A replacement ambulance was reportedly required with the delay forcing the fixture to be called off, as per MEN.
Man Utd said after the mastch: “Update on Sekou Kone after he sustained a head injury in tonight’s National League Cup game.
“Sekou is conscious, stable and communicating with United’s medical team. He has been taken to hospital as a precaution for further checks.”