Soccer-RKC goalkeeper Vaessen recovering after being knocked out in Ajax clash


(Reuters) - Goalkeeper Etienne Vaessen, who was knocked out in a Dutch league game against Ajax Amsterdam on Saturday, is continuing his recovery after spending a "good night" in hospital, his team RKC Waalwijk said on Sunday.

Vaessen went down after a collision with Ajax forward Brian Brobbey, causing panicked reactions from his team mates as they frantically called for medical help.

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