US EditionLille's Bentaleb scores in first match since returning from cardiac arrest
- Nabil Bentaleb marked his return to Lille after suffering a cardiac arrest last year by scoring a goal in the team's 2-0 win against Stade Rennais.
- The French Football Federation cleared Bentaleb to return to competitive football before the match after assessing his medical condition following his cardiac arrest.
- Bentaleb celebrated scoring the opener in the 80th minute with teammates and coaching staff, just four minutes after coming off the bench.
- Lille coach Bruno Genesio stated that Bentaleb's goal is 'an incredible, wonderful story' and will be remembered in the club's history.
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Nabil Bentaleb could not have scripted his comeback any better after the Lille midfielder marked his return to the side following a heart attack last year with a goal in the 2-0 win at Rennes. The former Tottenham and Newcastle player suffered a cardiac arrest on June 18 and there were doubts about...
Soccer star Nabil Bentaleb scores in first game since suffering cardiac arrest last year
After suffering a cardiac arrest last year, Lille midfielder Nabil Bentaleb marked his remarkable return to the sport by scoring in his side’s 2-0 league win against Rennes on Sunday.
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Nabil Bentaleb marks incredible return after cardiac arrest with goal
Nabil Bentaleb’s remarkable resilience was on full display Sunday as he scored in Lille’s 2-0 win at Rennes, marking a triumphant return to football after suffering a cardiac arrest last year. The 30-year-old midfielder, who had been told his career might be over after the harrowing incident in June 2024, made an incredible comeback just months later. Cleared to play by the French Football Federation on Wednesday, Bentaleb entered the match in t…
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