Brutal attack on Rapid star: Burgstaller seriously injured in the hospital!

Brutal attack on Rapid star: Burgstaller seriously injured in the hospital!

In a shocking turn, the star striker of Rapid Vienna, Guido Burgstaller, was brutally attacked in Vienna's downtown on Saturday night. According to a report by Today.at , an unknown attacker Burgstaller hit with a violent blow, which seriously injured 26 times ÖFB team players. Emergency call and immediate rescue measures meant that the player was brought to the AKH, where he was treated by a doctor. The police asked witnesses to the incident, while Rapid Vienna expresses hope that the perpetrator will be found quickly.

The incident not only shaken the life of Burgstaller, but also the entire passion for football in the club. The 30-year-old is a central figure at Rapid, with impressive statistics: 69 goals in 203 games and already eight goals and six templates in 24 competitive games this season. The fans are concerned that this could possibly have been his last goals for Rapid, since Burgstaller had previously announced that it would end his career after the 2024/2025 season. In an official statement, Rapid Vienna emphasized that you want to offer the player and his family support in this difficult time and ask for respect for their privacy.

health consequences and support of the association

The health consequences of the attack are serious. As Transfermarkt.de , Burgstaller will probably not be able to do sports for several months. This development meets the club hard, especially in view of the upcoming challenges in the Bundesliga and the associated concerns about team dynamics. Burgstaller is still in the hospital, where he recovered from his serious injuries and requires intensive care. Rapid Vienna expresses hope that he will get back on his feet soon.