The symbolic photo with which Fillol Duck communicated his improvement from the hospital where he is hospitalized for coronavirus

In the last hours, Ubaldo Matildo Fillol brought some reassurance regarding his state of health. The former goalkeeper, who has been hospitalized in a Buenos Aires clinic since last August 30, published a powerful photo and gave details of his evolution in the context of the complications he suffered after having contracted coronavirus.

“Less and less is missing. Thank you all for the love, the messages and the constant support. All that love comes, “wrote the world champion in 1978 on his Twitter account, along with a photo that is a message in itself: his two hands with the palms facing forward and the fingers spread, as if he were ready to stop an opponent’s shot. The pose of its limbs denotes firmness and strength at a decisive moment.

The Duck, who did not give further details regarding when he could be discharged and return home, added: “Together with my wife Olga we send you a strong and sincere hug from the soul. Take care of yourselves and take care of the one next to you”. Quickly, the tweet received hundreds of messages and greetings from fans not only from River, but from football in general. The joy for the news and for the progress in the recovery of the former goalkeeper were the axes of the responses from the users.

After being infected with covid-19, the former world champion with the Argentine soccer team spent the first days of the disease at home, with mild symptoms. Fillol, 71, had presented physical manifestations compatible with the contraction of the virus on Sunday, August 23, and 24 hours later the diagnosis was confirmed after taking a swab in his hometown, San Miguel del Monte, in the province of Buenos Aires.

Own duck He had communicated his hospitalization through social networks on August 30, a week after having received the positive result in his coronavirus test and having started his home rest. That day he had published a message in which he reported that he was being admitted to a clinic in the City of Buenos Aires. The reason for his transfer to the private health center had been a low in oxygen saturation by normal parameters.

“For those who ask about my state of health, I tell you that this afternoon I am being admitted to a capital clinic to be a little more controlled. It was not saturating well and as a precaution this decision was made. Thank you all for the concern and the good vibes. Take care of yourselves ”, he had written on his Twitter profile.

It should be noted that the duck, who works as general coordinator of the River Plate Amateur Soccer Goalkeeping Department and also participates in a program on radio La Red, 78 already has applied both doses of the Sputnik V vaccine.

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