Edoardo Bove is receiving excellent care and support. The Fiorentina midfielder is conscious and recovering well after his on-field collapse, with visits from teammates and coaches boosting his spirits.

The midfielder was taken to hospital after losing consciousness during the match against Inter on Sunday. Fiorentina are united behind him

Bove, who suddenly fell to the turf with 16 minutes on the clock and the game still goalless, was under sedation in the intensive care unit at Florence’s Careggi hospital.