{"id":620503,"date":"2026-04-22T06:36:08","date_gmt":"2026-04-22T06:36:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/620503\/"},"modified":"2026-04-22T06:36:08","modified_gmt":"2026-04-22T06:36:08","slug":"soccer-star-alamara-djabi-severely-injured-after-horrific-stabbing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/620503\/","title":{"rendered":"Soccer star Alamara Djabi severely injured after horrific stabbing"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>                        <img src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/1399905_111952_updates.jpg\"   width=\"1200\" height=\"686\" loading=\"eager\" decoding=\"async\" fetchpriority=\"high\" alt=\"Soccer star Alamara Djabi severely injured after horrific stabbing\"\/>Soccer star Alamara Djabi severely injured after horrific stabbing<\/p>\n<p>Alamara Djabi, soccer star who plays midfielder for Denmark&#8217;s FC Midtjylland is recovering after he was stabbed in Herning, Denmark.<\/p>\n<p>The 19-year-old was stabbed over the weekend as the team announced in a Tuesday statement on its official website.<\/p>\n<p>Djabi was seriously injured and underwent two surgeries, the team said. Djabi was then placed in a medically induced coma. He has woken up and is currently \u201cdoing well&#8221; following the surgeries, the team further explained their teammate\u2019s situation.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cOur thoughts are with our teammate, his family and friends and we wish him a continued speedy recovery,\u201d the team&#8217;s statement read. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe ask for the public&#8217;s understanding and call for respect for the privacy of Alamara Djabi and his loved ones in this difficult situation,\u201d they concluded.<\/p>\n<p>Djabi, who is from Guinea-Bissau, also made seven appearances on loan with the Portuguese team CD Mafra last season, according to reports by the BBC.<\/p>\n<p>He played in one game for Midtjylland in the Europa League qualifying playoffs in August 2025, according to the Associated Press.<\/p>\n<p>Authorities are investigating the incident and the team has said that it is cooperating with officials and also supporting Djabi&#8217;s family during this period of grief.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Soccer star Alamara Djabi severely injured after horrific stabbing Alamara Djabi, soccer star who plays midfielder for Denmark&#8217;s&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":620504,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[440],"tags":[49,48,561,82],"class_list":["post-620503","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-soccer","tag-ca","tag-canada","tag-soccer","tag-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/620503","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=620503"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/620503\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/620504"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=620503"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=620503"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=620503"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}