
Football fan Susanna Lawson, 49, from Manchester, was sitting on the row just behind Fernandes on their easyJet flight to Lisbon, Portugal, and witnessed the moment the captain caught a man who appeared to have collapsed.
She said the midfielder called for help and stayed with the man for a few minutes, before cabin crew attended to the stricken passenger.
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