Manchester United have issued an update on the condition of highly-rated teenager Sekou Kone after he was taken off on a stretcher amid concerning scenes during a National League Cup game against Tamworth.
Kone, 19, suffered a horror head injury inside his own box during the U21s match, which was abandoned just before half time as a result.
The Red Devils posted an update on the club's official website and social media channels on Wednesday night, delivering positive news after Kone had been rushed to hospital for checks.
'Manchester United's National League Cup game at Tamworth was abandoned close to the end of the first half,' the club reported
'The tie was halted due to a head injury suffered by Reds midfielder Sekou Kone, inside his own box, and the youngster was taken off on a stretcher.