BBC · Mar 10, 2025
Mitrovic misses training over abnormal heart rhythm
Image caption, Fulham signed Aleksandar Mitrovic from Newcastle in July 2018Former Newcastle United and Fulham forward Aleksandar Mitrovic missed training with Al-Hilal because of an abnormal heart rhythm.
Local media has reported that the 30-year-old was taken to hospital after scoring for the Saudi Pro League champions in a 2-0 win at Al-Fayha on 7 March.
Mitrovic had just returned from a hamstring injury that had kept him out of action since January.
"The medical staff has decided to rest Aleksandar Mitrovic from Sunday's training, due to feeling fatigue and arrhythmias," Al-Hilal said in a statement., external
"He will be observed by specialists, as his case will be monitored constantly."