Former Liverpool defender Rigobert Song is fighting for his life after suffering a stroke.
Song was rushed to hospital in his native Cameroon on Sunday following a brain aneurysm.
The 40-year-old, also the uncle of ex-Barcelona midfielder Alex Song, is said to be in a critical condition due to the incident.
A number of Anfield icons, including Robbie Fowler, Jamie Carragher and Patrik Berger have offered their thoughts to their stricken former team mate.
Thoughts with #RigobertSong and family… Hope he pulls through
— Robbie Fowler (@Robbie9Fowler) October 2, 2016
Hope everything ends up ok for #rigobertsong
— Jamie Carragher (@Carra23) October 2, 2016
Just got the news that Rigobert Song is fighting for his life after having a stroke…get well soon buddy #YNWA
— PB (@patrikberger73) October 3, 2016
Song made 35 appearances for the Reds between 1999 and 2000 before his career ended a decade later following spells with West Ham, Koln, Lens and Galatasaray.
During his time at Liverpool he won a gold medal as part of his country’s football side at the 2000 Olympics. More recently he became the national coach of Chad.