Eusebio remains stable after an “uncomplicated” operation

Updated:02/01/2021 20:48h

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The former footballer and coach Eusebio Sacristan he remains stable and in an induced coma in the Intensive Care Unit of the Hospital Clínico de Valladolid after undergoing surgery for a clot after a blow to the head resulting from a fortuitous fall that has been resolved “without complications.”

The control tests carried out this past January 1 have confirmed that “everything remains within the desired evolution, without the appearance of complications after the surgery on December 31,” as reported by the Eusebio Sacristán Foundation through a statement sent to Europa Press.

Sacristán was admitted this Wednesday, December 30, at the Hospital Clínico Universitario de Valladolid, after suffering a severe head injury that same day, the result of a fortuitous fall when he was in a bar accompanied by other people.

After his admission, a clot was detected and this Thursday he underwent a surgical operation, mainly as a “precaution”.

New statement on the state of health of Eusebio Sacristán (Saturday, January 2, 2021). It remains stable and follows the desired evolution. Thank you for so many expressions of affection towards Eusebio! pic.twitter.com/OROkjWXlaO

– Eusebio Sacristán Foundation (@ESFundacion) January 2, 2021

The 56-year-old former footballer from the town of La Seca (Valladolid) played for Real Valladolid, Atlético de Madrid, FC Barcelona, ​​Celta de Vigo and the Spanish team. He was European Under-21 champion with the national team and champion of the European Cup with FC Barcelona.

National soccer coach, he has served in Girona CF and Real Sociedad, in Barcelona as second to Rijkaard, and in Second Division in Barcelona B and Celta de Vigo, among other positions in different teams.

In 2003 he created the foundation that bears his name along with fellow bench members who accompanied him as patrons and since then the entity has worked with more than 200,000 people in Valladolid and cities in its sphere of influence such as Palencia in different projects related to sport.

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