CELTIC hero John Hartson has sent his support to former teammate Jackie McNamara who collapsed with a 'bleed on the brain' outside his home last Saturday.
The Hoops legend is reported to have collapsed on his doorstep and been rushed to hospital where he will undergo surgery.
Hartson – who himself battled leukaemia – revealed the horrible news on social media. And he was quick to send well-wishes to his good pal and his family.
Worried sick for my former teammate and great friend Jackie McNamara who collapsed at home Saturday with a bleed on the brain.. my thoughts are with his wife Samantha and the children 🙏🏻🤞🏻🤞🏻🍀
— John Hartson (@JohnHartson10) February 10, 2020
He wrote: "Worried sick for my former teammate and great friend Jackie McNamara who collapsed at home Saturday with a bleed on the brain.. my thoughts are with his wife Samantha and the children".
Thousands of supporters from across the country also provided their messages of support for McNamara who spent 10 years at Celtic.
One wrote: "In my thoughts. My favourite Celtic player." Another added: "My thoughts are with him n his family".
The thoughts and prayers of everyone at #CelticFC are with Jackie and his family. pic.twitter.com/3yeSvVwInJ
— Celtic Football Club (@CelticFC) February 10, 2020
One person said: "God bless Jackie and all strength to him and his family". A fourth responded to Hartson's post: "Oh my goodness, that's awful news. Praying for a safe recovery".
Former Rangers midfielder Charlie Adam also sent his love, adding: "Sorry to hear that. Hope he is ok".
Celtic also shared their support with a poignant message on Twitter.
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