US EditionColombia's Rodriguez Hospitalized with 'Severe Dehydration'
- Colombian soccer captain James Rodriguez was hospitalized in Minnesota after suffering severe dehydration following a friendly match against France last Sunday, the Colombian Football Federation said Thursday.
- After playing 63 minutes during Sunday's match in Landover, Maryland, Rodriguez, 34, did not show symptoms until returning to Minneapolis on Monday, according to the federation.
- The federation stated the 72-hour hospitalization was for "preventive clinical monitoring and recovery," confirming the condition is not linked to his recent musculoskeletal injuries.
- Major League Soccer side Minnesota United confirmed Rodriguez is now at home recovering, with the club expected to provide an update on his availability for Saturday's match against the LA Galaxy.
- Despite recent criticism regarding his performance, the midfielder remains a key player for Colombia, with his fitness crucial for the World Cup campaign this summer against Uzbekistan, DR Congo and Portugal in Group K.
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Former real and Bayern professional James Rodriguez has been in hospital for three days. As the Colombian Football Association (FCF) announced on Thursday, the offensive pro was taken to hospital with a strong dehydration. An incident that raises questions ... James was standing on the lawn in the test game against France when the symptoms occurred, it is said from Colombia. The 34-year-old professional of Minnesota United was replaced in the se…
Los Angeles Times
The Colombian star James Rodriguez was hospitalized for 72 hours and remained under medical observation following a condition that included a picture of dehydration following the friendly match that his country's selection fought against France on Sunday.
Pine Journal
Loons’ James Rodriguez sidelined by ‘serious’ health issue
The start of James Rodriguez’s stint with Minnesota United has been anything but simple. The Colombian superstar has missed games for a variety of reasons, and the 34-year-old midfielder will be sidelined when the Loons play at L.A. Galaxy on Saturday night. It will be his fourth absence across the opening six matches, and the latest cause is the most concerning. The Colombian Football Federation said Thursday that Rodriguez showed symptoms of “…
Former Premier League star spends three days in hospital after World Cup warm-up match
Colombia's national team captain James Rodriguez has been discharged from hospital in Minnesota after spending 72 hours under medical supervision due to severe dehydration.The 34-year-old midfielder fell ill the day after his country's 3-1 friendly defeat against France in Maryland last Sunday. The Colombian Football Federation confirmed on Thursday that the former Real Madrid playmaker required hospitalisation for preventive monitoring and reco…
After the test match against France, Colombia's captain James Rodriguez had to go to hospital. Is the World Cup on the tip for the ex-Bayern star?
James Rodriguez hospitalised after game with immediate health update issued
James Rodriguez recently ran out for Colombia during the international break but the country's football federation has confirmed he has been hospitalised and is receiving treatment in the USA
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