Atletico Madrid striker Sorloth taken to hospital after clash of heads

VALENCIA: Atletico Madrid striker Alexander Sorloth was taken to a hospital after he knocked heads with a Levante player in a La Liga game on Saturday, the club said. Sorloth, a Norway player, collided with Levante defender Matías Moreno while disputing a ball in the 27th minute of the scoreless draw. Both were substituted immediately. Atletico said Sorloth endured head trauma and was taken to a hospital in Valencia for medical tests. Levante did not immediately report on Moreno’s status. The 30-year-old Sorloth has 10 goals across all competitions for Atletico this season.