On Saturday, May 27, psg celebrated new consecration at championship 1. But the celebrations quickly turned into concern after the accident he suffered Sergio Rico The next day. The Spanish goalkeeper fell from a horse and the latest information says that he is in a serious condition.
Sports news It presents all the details about the health of the international and will be updated with the latest medical reports on the case.
What happened to him and how is Sergio Rico?
On the morning of Sunday 28 May, a day after PSG’s consecration against Racing Strasbourg (the goalkeeper was called up but did not play), Sergio Rico suffered an accident: fell from a horse in El Rocío, Huelva, and was rushed by helicopter to the Virgen del Rocío Hospital in Seville.
The 29-year-old footballer entered the health services in a serious condition, for which he was intubated. It is worth mentioning that serious requires a lot of attention and checks, but it is below critical and very serious. The next few hours will be crucial to find out how it will develop before first care.
Reports, including that of Muchodeporte, indicate that the horse would have hit him in the neck area. The football world was quick to send him signs of affection, as it did with Sevilla. “Lots of strength and a speedy recovery, @sergiorico25,” wrote the club where he made his debut. He also played for Mallorca and English club Fulham.
Much strength and speedy recovery, @sergiorico25.
🙏❤️— Sevilla Football Club (@SevillaFC) May 28, 2023
On Tuesday, May 30, the ICU of the Virgen del Rocío Hospital in Seville delivered a new medical report which concluded that there was no “significant changes”.
Rico has not played a single game this season and he was always a substitute for the Italian Gianluigi Donnarumma, the undisputed mainstay. Meanwhile, it has a single presence with Red: Played 16 minutes in a 6-1 win against South Korea in 2016.
The message from the family of Sergio Rico
“Sergio is in good hands, fighting to recover while receiving the best care from the entire medical team at Virgen del Rocío Hospital. We must act wisely, especially in the next 48 hours. We await the results of his medical progress, which we hope will be favorable, so that we can inform you of his improvement as soon as possible.” wrote the goalkeeper’s family on Monday, May 29.
From his side, Killian Babewho chose the best player in Ligue 1, also had a few words for him: “There are much more important things than football. The whole club is with him. Since I met him a few years ago, he has always helped me. It is a privilege to play with such players with this human quality.”
His wife wrote very heartfelt words on Instagram: “Don’t leave me alone, my love, because I swear to you that I can’t and I don’t know how to live without you. We are waiting for you my love, we love you so much…”.
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