Former Liverpool star Sebastian Coates dramatically saves teammate's life during match / RESPECT

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Coates' Sporting Lisbon team were beaten at Portimonense in the Premeira Liga - but the ex-Reds defender came to the rescue of one of his teammates.

Romain Salin was on the ground following a collision with the post trying to prevent Portimonense's second goal, scored by Shoya Nakajima.

He was seemingly unconscious on the turf when Coates, 28, opened his goalkeeper's mouth and put his fingers inside to prevent Salin swallowing his tongue.

Uruguayan Coates then gestured to the medical team to come to the aid of his teammate.

Salin was taken was treated before being substituted and taken for further treatment.

Coates went on to score later in the game but could not prevent a 4-2 defeat.

Видео Former Liverpool star Sebastian Coates dramatically saves teammate's life during match / RESPECT канала Alexander Geogaddi