Rigobert Song
Former Cameroon skipper and AFCON winner Rigobert Song has come out of a two-day coma and will be flown to France for treatment, according to reports.
The former Liverpool and West Ham United centre-half was admitted to Yahounde Central Hospital on Sunday after falling unconsciuos in what was believed to be stroke.
"He has come out of his coma and the oxygen has been disconnected.
"His high blood pressure has returned to normal and the cerebral haemorrhage has been controlled." Dr Louis Joss Bitang A Mafok, director of the hospital's emergency centre confirmed as reported on BBC.
Dr Mafok also explained that a plane will be arriving from France to transfer Song on Tuesday.
"A medical aircraft will be in Cameroon in (Tuesday) he morning, we will have a working session with the French team and then he will be flown to France.
Song has been working as a coach for Cameroon's football federation following his departure as Chad coach.
He made 137 caps for the Cameroon national team, making him the most capped player in the history of Cameroon football.
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