Luton Town captain Tom Lockyer calls the medics who saved his life 'heroes' as he returns to Bournemouth to thank them.
Luton Town captain Tom Lockyer called the medics who saved his life "heroes" as he returned to Bournemouth to thank them.
"I recognised them straight away. What do you say in that situation other than 'thank you'? They are heroes and they saved my life." Supporters also applauded in the 59th minute, which was when the defender collapsed in the original fixture."It is going to be emotional. When it happened it was important for people to see me doing well.
Lockyer has not played since his cardiac arrest, and has previously said he was "technically dead" for nearly three minutes.
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