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Ndlovu in critical condition

ESPN staff
December 16, 2012
Peter Ndlovu is in critical condition © Getty Images
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Former Sheffield United, Coventry and Birmingham forward Peter Ndlovu has been critically injured in a car accident in his native Zimbabwe.

Sheffield United confirmed the news in a statement on their official Twitter feed.

It read: "Our thoughts are with former player Peter Ndlovu, who has been critically injured in a car accident in his native Zimbabwe. £sufc.''

A statement from Birmingham read: "The thoughts of everyone associated with Birmingham City Football Club are with Peter Ndlovu and his family following news of a serious car crash in Zimbabwe.

"Peter was a very popular player during his time at St Andrew's and we hope he pulls through this difficult time.''

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