Former footballer Daniel Osvaldo hospitalized in intensive care in Argentina
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Former footballer Daniel Osvaldo is hospitalized in intensive care in a hospital in Llavallol, Argentina, after surgery for a pleural effusion.
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In recent years, Osvaldo had spoken publicly about the difficult moments in his personal life, including addiction and depression.
Former footballer Daniel Osvaldo suffered a pleural effusion and underwent surgery in a public hospital in Argentina, in Llavallol.
According to the Buenos Aires media, he is hospitalized in intensive care with a guarded prognosis. The 40-year-old former striker and musician was reportedly hospitalized on Thursday evening after suffering from severe discomfort for several days and subsequently had to undergo surgery.
The former Fiorentina, Roma, Inter and Juventus player, as well as an Italian international, would have suffered a "right pleural effusion with the presence of liquid and pus, which compromised one of his lungs in particular": a "resection of lung tissue" would have been performed and "two centimeters from each lung" would have been removed. The information was not confirmed by the hospital.
In recent years, Osvaldo had spoken publicly about the difficult moments in his personal life, including addiction and depression, for which he had undergone psychiatric treatment.
Open Questions
- What are Daniel Osvaldo's current conditions?
- Will the hospital confirm the details of the surgery?
