Truro postpone match after EnNeyah taken to hospital

Truro City postponed its National League South match against Folkestone Invicta on Saturday after midfielder Yassine EnNeyah needed medical assistance during the warm-up and was transferred to hospital for further treatment.

The club said EnNeyah was taken to William Harvey Hospital in Ashford. It announced that the match would not go ahead after an initial delay to kick-off. Folkestone Invicta also confirmed the postponement.

Truro said it would provide a further update in due course. The reports did not include a subsequent update on EnNeyah’s condition.

Two reports said EnNeyah collapsed during the warm-up, but Truro’s statement confirmed only that he required medical assistance. The club did not describe the incident as a collapse.

EnNeyah, 26, was named among Truro’s substitutes for the fixture, according to reports. He came through Nottingham Forest’s academy and made one senior appearance for the club, as a substitute against Chelsea in an FA Cup match in January 2020.

After leaving Forest in 2021, he played for Irish clubs Shelbourne and Waterford before joining Truro. He had an initial spell with the Cornwall club in 2023 and returned in 2024, according to reports. One...