Cádiz vs. Barcelona paused after fan suffers heart attack

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A supporter having a heart attack in the stands on Saturday momentarily put an end to Barcelona's game against Cádiz.

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The individual was successfully treated with a defibrillator, according to a statement from Cádiz.

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He was taken away in a stretcher and checked into a nearby hospital.

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According to Cadiz, the athletes from Barcelona also made a defibrillator available to the medical professionals.

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Jeremas Ledesma of Cádiz assisted in carrying medical supplies while Ronald Araujo of Barcelona prayed.

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Players waited on the field for more than ten minutes before play resumed.

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In the Spanish league match, Barcelona was leading 2-0 when the referee gave the order for them to leave and go to the locker rooms.

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After a more than 30-minute break, the game was resumed for the last eight minutes. Barcelona eventually prevailed 4-0.

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Coach Xavi Hernández of Barcelona remarked, "We hope that he gets recovered as quickly as possible.

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