Goalkeeper Sergio Rico of Paris Saint-Germain was hospitalized in Spain on Sunday due to a head injury caused by an accident involving a stray horse.
The incident occurred near Seville, where Rico previously played for the team Sevilla. According to a statement from his representatives, Rico is receiving medical attention and his recovery progress will be closely monitored over the next 48 hours.
Reports suggest that the accident took place while Rico was horse-riding. PSG, the French champions, assured that they are in constant contact with Rico’s family during this time.
Many clubs and players have expressed their support for the 29-year-old Spanish goalkeeper.
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