The Spanish goalkeeper of the French side Paris Saint Germain Sergio Rico is stable and sedated in the ICU of the Virgen del Rocío Hospital in Seville due to the serious injuries he suffered after being kicked by a horse during the Rocío Pilgrimage (Huelva), reported this to EFE sources at the hospital on Tuesday.
Sergio Rico’s condition remains “without significant changes” on Tuesday since Monday’s medical report, which showed he was stable in seriousness and sedated in the ICU of the Sevillian hospital, attended by intensive care specialists and awaiting from the evolution clinic in the next few days.
The goalkeeper received several kicks to the head of a horse once he was on the ground, according to what eyewitnesses have reported to the 112 Emergency Service of Andalusia, in an event that, according to what EFE has been told by this emergency service, took place at the 8.30 am when several reports were sent about the fall of a rider in the Camino de Moguer street in the village of Almonteña, where the rociera pilgrimage is celebrated.
From 112, the Guardia Civil and 061 were notified, and the porter received first medical aid from the Health Emergency Center installed in the village, which took him by helicopter to Virgen del Rocío Hospital in serious condition.
The 29-year-old goalkeeper, trained in the youth academy of Sevilla, whose first team he played from the 2014/15 to 2018/19 season, was called up this Saturday with his team for the penultimate game of the French league, which he played in Strasbourg , where they drew and became champions of the tournament.
The goalkeeper went through England’s Fulham after his time at Sevilla, was later hired by PSG, who loaned him to Real Mallorca last season, to return to the Paris squad, where he is a regular substitute.
Source: El heraldo
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