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Liverpool Fan Sean Cox Regains Consciousness After Three Months In A Coma

Liverpool Fan Sean Cox Regains Consciousness After Three Months In A Coma

The Liverpool supporter was attacked by AS Roma fans in vile scenes.

Nasir Jabbar

Nasir Jabbar

Brilliant news regarding the health of Sean Cox as he's reportedly regained consciousness after going into a coma 3 months ago following a brutal attack by a set of AS Roma fans.

The 53-year-old Liverpool supporter was left in critical condition after receiving a vicious beating by AS Roma fans during the clubs Champions League campaign.

Liverpool hosted the Italian outfit in the Champions League semi-final on April 24th, but the stunning victory was marred with scenes which happened before the European tie.

Groups of Italians attacked Liverpool fans with belts and batons ahead of kick-off including Cox.

He was subsequently placed in an induced coma after needing surgery to reduce serious bleeding on his brain.

The Liverpool team coach arrives at Anfield. Image: PA
The Liverpool team coach arrives at Anfield. Image: PA

Three months on, Cox has regained consciousness and is undergoing dedicated rehabilitation.

Electric.ie released a statement on Cox, who works for Precision Cables.

"Sean has regained consciousness and is undergoing dedicated rehabilitation. Recovery is progressing positively but very slowly.

"His colleagues in Precision Cables are overwhelmed by the support and good wishes for Sean and his family that they receive on a daily basis.

"They would like once again to ask that you keep him in your prayers and that he will continue on his road to recovery."

Here's hoping for a full recovery. Get well soon, Sean.

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Topics:Β Liverpool, Football News, Football

Nasir Jabbar is a journalist at SPORTbible. He graduated from Bath Spa University with a BA in Media Communications. He's a combat sport aficionado, and has contributed to MMA websites AddictedMMA and CagePotato. Nasir has covered some of the biggest fights, while interviewing the likes of Conor McGregor, Michael Bisping and Anthony Joshua. He's also an avid Bristol City fan.

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