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FC Midtjylland’s Alamara Djabi Stable After Stabbing in Herning

Police are searching for a 20-year-old man described as fair-skinned with short dark hair.

Overview

  • The 19-year-old midfielder was stabbed in Herning at about 3:30 a.m. Sunday and, in what the club called a life-threatening emergency, underwent two surgeries and was placed in an induced coma.
  • FC Midtjylland said Tuesday he has woken from the coma and is in stable condition under hospital care.
  • Danish police said they are seeking a 20-year-old man with a pale complexion and cropped dark hair in connection with the attack.
  • The club said it is working with investigators, supporting Djabi and his family, and asked the public to respect their privacy.
  • Djabi, who was born in Guinea-Bissau, is an academy product with limited senior minutes, including a Europa League qualifier after a loan at Portuguese side Mafra.