Paris Saint-Germain goalkeeper Sergio Rico is due to be released from hospital today, months after suffering a life-threatening accident.
Good news. After three months spent in the Virgen del Rocio hospital in Seville following a riding accident, the Spanish goalkeeper of PSG, Sergio Rico, who had not gone far from the worst, will leave the establishment. According to an official statement, the doorman will leave the hospital this Friday at 12:30 p.m.
Lining at PSG last season, Sergio Rico came very close to death. On May 28, the Spaniard was rushed to hospital after a fall from horseback, which caused him a craniocerebral trauma. Stayed in a coma for several days in hospital in Seville, the goalkeeper finally survived.
The Parisian should return home to rest and continue his recovery. His wife, Alba Silva, also announced this very good news on Thursday evening via her Instagram account. “Last night in the hospital. Finally we are freed, although I won’t believe it until we walk through the door.”she wrote.
When is his return?
If he is going to leave the hospital, the rest of Rico’s career could still be written in dotted lines. Still under contract with PSG, nothing says that the latter can one day play again on a football field. However, a new operation took place at the beginning of August “to plug an aneurysm and maximizing the player’s chances of ever resuming his place on a professional team.