A BRIT teen footballer is fighting for his life after being found unconscious at the bottom of a swimming pool in Sweden.
The boy, believed to be aged between 16 and 17, had been taking part in the world’s biggest youth football competition.
A Brit teen footballer was found in a critical condition at the bottom of a swimming pool in Sweden.
The young athlete was pulled from the water in a “lifeless” condition by Swedish players, MailOnline reports.
Emergency services were called on Friday to treat the teen in Nolhaga Parkbad in Allingsås, some 25 miles north-east of Gothenburg.
Staff at the pool performed CPR on him until paramedics took over.
He was airlifted by helicopter to Sahlgrenska in Gothenburg, where he remains in a serious condition.
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