Sergio Rico Discharged from ICU After Riding Accident
Paris Saint-Germain goalkeeper Sergio Rico has been discharged from intensive care after a riding accident in May. The 29-year-old was participating in an annual pilgrimage in the El Rocio region of Spain when he was struck by a loose horse. His family said he suffered “a serious mishap”.
A hospital statement read: “Sergio has been discharged from ICU where he was under close surveillance. He has been admitted to the ward, where he will continue to receive medical and nursing care from another team of specialists.”
Rico’s Career
Rico began his career at Sevilla, making his debut for the club in 2013. He went on to make 134 appearances for the club, winning the UEFA Europa League in 2015 and 2016.
In 2018, Rico joined Premier League side Fulham on loan, making 32 appearances for the Cottagers. He then spent the 2019-20 season on loan at PSG before making the switch permanent in September 2020.
Rico has made 29 appearances for PSG since joining the French side and has been capped once by Spain.
Recovery Progress
Rico is now recovering in the ward and is receiving medical and nursing care from a team of specialists. His family have thanked the medical staff for their hard work and dedication in helping him recover.
The PSG goalkeeper is expected to make a full recovery and is expected to return to training soon. The club have wished him a speedy recovery and have said they will continue to support him throughout his recovery process.
Conclusion
Sergio Rico has been discharged from intensive care after a riding accident in May. He is now recovering in the ward and is receiving medical and nursing care from a team of specialists. His family have thanked the medical staff for their hard work and dedication in helping him recover.
Rico is expected to make a full recovery and return to training soon. PSG have wished him a speedy recovery and have said they will continue to support him throughout his recovery process.