Coady Knocked Out, Bounces Back

0:00On April 6, Conor Cody, the 33-year-old defender on loan at Charlton Athletic from Rexham, got knocked out cold during their 1-1. Drauggen's Watford on Monday, it happened in second half at a time when a shot hit him flush, marking his 500th club appearance. He got lengthy treatment on the pitch, stretched off and rushed to hospital for scans. Cody joined Charlton back in January from fellow championship side Rexham, where he moved from Lester City last August on a two-year deal worth, about 2 million pounds. He's made 9 appearances for the addict so far, including a goal in their 1-0 win at Middlesbrough on March 11. Former England international and Euro 2020 finalist, the guys of veteran putting it all on the line. Fans and teammates rally quick. Cody posted an Instagram pic smiling from his hospital bed, saying he's heading home and their support means. Everything. Charlton coach Nathan Jones praised him for throwing his body in front of a screamer, while Watford's Ed Still sent love to Cody and his family.

1:03Post match. Good news all around, scans came back clear, and he's out of hospital already. Charlton thanked Watford's medical crew and says their own team will keep monitoring him, sticking to all the protocols. Relief for Cody and Charlton as they push on in the championship grind, stay tuned for how he bounces back.