Bahebeck rushed to hospital during Saint-Etienne game

The forward was withdrawn from Sunday's match with Bastia and taken to hospital to be checked after complaining about chest pains Saint-Etiennehave revealed that Jean-Christophe Bahebeckhad to be rushed to hospital during Sunday's Ligue 1 game with Bastiadue to chest pains.

Paris Saint-Germain loanee Bahebeck was substituted at half-time in his side's 2-1 victory and the club confirmed that he had to undergo tests.

"After feeling chest discomfort during the match, Jean-Christophe Bahebeck was hospitalised to undergo further investigations," a statement read.
Saint-Etienne coach Christophe Galtier was reportedly close to tears as he was questioned on the reasoning for Bahebeck's withdrawal post-game, and suggested the player had fallen ill.

"It is not muscular or a joint," Galtier said. "I hope that it is only heat stroke, I cannot tell you more."
The game was played out in temperatures over 30 degrees Celsius at Stade Geoffroy-Guichard.