He was placed in an induced coma after suffering the horrific injury in a match at Wingate and Finchley in the Isthmian League Premier Division. He had collided with a concrete wall.
The parents of former Arsenal player Billy Vigar, who died at a young age, have slammed the Football Association, saying their son's death could have been prevented. Vigar died aged just 21 after colliding with a concrete wall during a match for Chichester City against Wingate & Finchley. He suffered serious brain damage, was kept in a coma and died five days later.
The parents of Billy Vigar, a footballer who died after hitting a concrete wall surrounding a pitch he played on with his team, believe his death could have been prevented and blame the English Football Association.