Brighton issue official update as star man rushed to hospital after Brentford incident

Brighton issue Jan Paul van Hecke statement after incident led to emergency care

Jan Paul van Hecke needed oxygen and was put in a neck brace after colliding with Brentford midfielder Yunus Konak late in Brighton's 4-2 defeat in the Premier League on Saturday

Brighton issue official update as star man rushed to hospital after Brentford incident

Brighton defender suffers a nasty head injury during the 4-2 loss at Brentford

Nasty scenes in the Premier League. Brighton centre-back Jan Paul van Hecke, 24, had to be carried out on stretcher with oxygen after a collision.

Two goals by Bryan Mbeumo led Brentford's win, with nothing at stake in the collective in this final stage, but yes in the individual, with his star striker already with 18 goals in this English league, to the wake of Erling Haaland, with 21, and Mohamed Salah, with 27, after the 4-2 win against Brighton.

Van Hecke suffers sickening injury and needs oxygen during nine-minute stoppage

Brighton defender Jan Paul van Hecke was forced off on a stretcher after a horror head collision with Brentford's Yunus Emre Konak.

Premier League results: Brentford beat Brighton in thriller, Man City overcome Everton with two late goals

Premier League results: Brentford beat Brighton in thriller, Man City overcome Everton with two late goals - Brentford beat Brighton 4-2 at the Gtech Community Stadium on Saturday in the pick of the 3pm kick offs