This is the terrible news of the weekend in Italy. Fiorentina general manager Joe Barone was rushed by helicopter from the Bergamo hotel he was in before the long-awaited match against Atalanta at the Gewiss Stadium as part of on the 29th day, to the San Raffaele hospital in Milan. After a discussion with the clubs and the Italian league, the match was logically postponed. This Sunday evening, the Florentine club gave news of its leader.
“General manager Joe Barone is currently hospitalized in the cardiac surgery intensive care unit at San Raffaele Hospital in Milan headed by Professor Zangrillo. His clinical condition is critical but stable. Barone is currently being treated with the most advanced therapies in terms of support and care from the cardiac department. A new medical update will be released tomorrow”, it is written in the Viola press release. Fiorentina promised a media release from the doctors this Monday.