sport news Liverpool teen sensation Ben Doak COLLAPSES during UEFA Youth League clash trends now Liverpool teen sensation Ben Doak COLLAPSES during UEFA Youth League clash with Sporting Lisbon as medics attend to Scotland under-21 after a frightening clash of heads Doak fell to the floor after challenging for a header eight minutes into the game He initially managed to stay on his feet before collapsing to the ground Several medics raced onto the field as the referee stopped play in the game By Lewis Browning For Mailonline Published: 15:04 GMT, 14 March 2023 | Updated: 15:18 GMT, 14 March 2023 Viewcomments Liverpool youngster Ben Doak sparked worrying scenes in Liverpool's latest UEFA Youth League game after collapsing on the pitch. Doak, 17, fell to the floor after jumping for a header with a Sporting player having initially managing to stay on his feet. Medics ran onto the field to help the Liverpool man as the referee stopped play. He eventually made it back to his feet but was substituted immediately. The event cam just eight minutes into the match, in which Rodrigo Ribeiro scored the opening goal of the game after 65 minutes. Liverpool youngster Ben Doak triggered worrying scenes when he collapsed on the field of play Doak clashed heads with a Sporting defender as he jumped for a header and stumbled a few steps before collapsing on the pitch Doak is one of Liverpool's most highly-rated youngsters and has featured for the first team Doak stumbled a few steps after the challenge before his collapse. He was attended to by several medics as players from both sides watched on nervously. It appeared the two players clashed heads as they challenged for the ball in the air, though the Sporting player was unharmed. Doak remained on the floor receiving treatment for around two minutes. The Scotland U21 star is one of Liverpoo's most highly-rated prospects and has made five appearances for Jurgen Klopp's first team. He joined the Reds from Celtic last year and is tipped for a big future on Merseyside. Scotland manager Steve Clarke ahs faced calls to include Doak in a senior squad, but made the decision to leave him out when his latest squad was named on Tuesday. Doak was however named in the U21 squad by manager Scot Gemmill, who will be anxiously waiting an update on his condition. Share or comment on this article: All rights reserved for this news site (dailymail) and under his responsibility