Footballer struck by lightning in Malaysia

18-year-old Stefan Petrovski is in intensive care at a hospital in Malaysia after being struck by lightning on Wednesday.

The Melaka United keeper was leaving a training session when the incident occurred. 

Dr Za’aba Baba in Malacca hospital said, “He [Petrovski] received initial treatment at the emergency unit. After that, he was transferred to the Intensive Care Unit for further treatment,

“His condition is stable and his breathing is supported with a ventilator.”

Sydney Olympic FC sends its prays and well wishes to Stefan Petrovski and his family in such a difficult time. pic.twitter.com/COp9ZALUD3

— Sydney Olympic FC (@sydneyolympic) April 6, 2016