Diego Maradona Hospitalized in Argentina in Non-Emergency Anguish, Says Doctor

Diego Maradona Hospitalized in Argentina in Non-Emergency Anguish, Says Doctor

Former soccer great Diego Maradona holds up a small, generic replica of a FIFA World Cup soccer trophy as he kisses it in front of fans below at the Casa Rosada government house after his meeting with Argentine President Alberto Fernandez in Buenos Aires, Argentina, Thursday, Dec. 26, 2019. Decades ago, Maradona held up his team's real trophy at this spot on the balcony after winning the World Cup in Mexico in 1986.  (AP Photo/Marcos Brindicci)

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Soccer sage Diego Maradona used to be hospitalized in La Plata, Argentina, for precautionary causes.

My belief is to own him no longer lower than three days to envision on him and help him below alter,” Dr. Leopoldo Luque talked about to ESPN F90 in Argentina. “Maradona is psychologically in miserable health and that can have an effect on your physical health.”

Luque furthermore clarified that is “no longer an emergency self-discipline,” explaining that Maradona “major to have hydrated, receive some blood assessments and study.”

A licensed legitimate representing the 1986 World Cup winner talked about in October he had tested negative for COVID-19 after having had conclude contact with any individual who had the coronavirus. As a replacement of COVID-19-related fears, his most modern hospitalization used to be more for his psychological health.

Diego is a person who’s most ceaselessly aesthetic and most ceaselessly no longer so powerful,” Luque talked about, per Reuters. “He would possibly perchance well perchance be 10,000 instances higher. And bringing him here helps him.”

Maradona’s previous considerations with drug addiction are broadly known. Heart considerations forced him into intensive care in 2000 and 2004.

Most currently, the 60-yr-feeble experienced interior bleeding in his abdomen that required a transient sanatorium have in January 2019.

Maradona in the intervening time manages Gimnasia de La Plata in Argentina’s Primera Division. The membership earned a 3-0 victory over Patronato final Friday. ESPN famed Maradona to start out with attended the game but departed quickly after it started.

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