Swedish national team player Kristoffer Olsson is acutely ill – currently being treated on a ventilator in hospital

National team midfielder Kristoffer Olsson is seriously ill and is being treated on a respirator at Aarhus hospital, his Danish club Midtjylland says on its website.

Kristoffer Olsson must have suffered from some form of acute brain disease. Doctors are currently working on establishing a diagnosis in order to start the right treatment.

The article will be updated shortly.

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