Diego Maradona hospitalized – Football

Diego Maradona in the hospital. While he has just celebrated his 60th birthday, on October 30, the former captain of the Argentina team and ex-star of Boca Jrs, Barcelona or even Naples, was admitted on Monday in a clinic in La Plata, capital of the province of Buenos Aires, as reported by various Argentinian sources, including the local branch ofESPN (see below). For now, the reasons for this hospitalization are not clear. One thing is certain: it is not related to Covid-19, the Argentinian media reporting that the tests of Maradona were negative. In recent days, he had appeared weakened, and in particular last Friday during a short visit to the Juan Carlos Zerillo stadium, with a tribute paid to him on the sidelines of a match between the team of which he is the coach, Gimnasia , and Patronato (3-0). The winner of the 1986 World Cup had trouble walking, also struggling to raise his arm … “It breaks my heart to see him like that”, tweeted his daughter Gianinna, after this episode.

Daily Be mentions examinations to adjust the star’s anemia medications. It is his doctor, Leopoldo Luque, and other practitioners, who would have convinced Maradona to return to the Ipensa institute to be examined there, where he had already been examined last September. We are talking about sleep disturbances, a small appetite and emotional disturbances. According to ESPN, there is no question of a vital emergency, and it evokes a problem more “mental and emotional than physical”. Maradona should only stay a few days before being transferred to a specialized center, it is said. In the meantime, all of Argentina will tremble for its hero, still adored, adored, deified more than 20 years after the end of his playing career. “El Pibe de Oro” notably gave the whole country a cold sweat in 2004, when he had flirted with death following a heart attack. In question, a clever mixture of drugs and drugs … In recent days, he had been placed in solitary confinement as a potential contact case of Covid-19. Being one of the subjects at risk, he had missed the resumption of training in August.