Sergio Rico He recently gave DAZN his first interview since the accident that left him in a coma in April. The goalkeeper of PSG He is honest about what he remembers about the accident, the loss of consciousness and how he recovered: “Every day I feel better. I feel like my body is back to normal. I can say I recovered 90%.
During the more than 80 days that he was hospitalized, the Sevillian lost almost 20 kilos, but not the desire to compete again, because he assured that he was convinced that he could return to his best level: “In my head it is there is no other option.” idea than to become a professional goalkeeper again (…) All the doctors told me that I can return without problems, so, if they are not afraid of it, why should I be afraid of it?
After playing against Strasbourg in April, Rich He boarded a plane to Seville, where he had an accident that led him to spend 26 days in an induced coma, during which he remembered nothing except a dream in which he was reunited with his dead father: “Just a dream what I remember There are two streets, I was going in one direction and I saw my father in the other direction. I called him ‘Dad, Dad!’, but he didn’t answer me. I talked about it with friends who were into psychology and what they told me was that it’s not my time yet.”
The best football and the stories of its stars are experienced on DAZN
In addition to this content, football lovers in DAZN, you can now enjoy new interviews with the greatest stars, including the recently named ‘the most important Spaniard in history’, Rodri Hernández. The Spanish National Team and Manchester City midfielder opened up to Pablo Pinto and Nacho González about how he experienced being nominated for the Ballon d’Or after the best season of his career. Rodrigo’s City will face Huddersfield this Sunday (3:00 pm) in the third round of the FA Cup which can be followed exclusively on DAZN leaving other great games such as Sunderland-Newcastle (Saturday 1:45 pm), Arsenal- Liverpool (Sunday 5:30 pm), or Wigan-Manchester United (Monday 9:15 pm).
Source: La Verdad
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