Overview
- Banda went down in the final minutes at the Stadio Diego Armando Maradona after a reported knock to the chest left him struggling to breathe.
- Medical staff treated him on the pitch before he was stretchered off, taken by buggy to an ambulance and transported to Cardarelli Hospital.
- Lecce said hospital tests returned negative results, and the 25-year-old was discharged on Sunday morning.
- He did not appear to lose consciousness, with Conte describing the scene as frightening and Lecce coach Eusebio Di Francesco calling it a nasty blow to the right chest.
- Napoli won 2-1 after play resumed, and Lecce have not confirmed Banda’s availability for next weekend’s trip to Roma.