US EditionFormer Chelsea midfielder Oscar hospitalized after cardiac complications in pre-season testing
Oscar collapsed during preseason cardiac screening and is stable in hospital, undergoing MRI and catheterization; his contract runs until 2027 but retirement is being considered.
- Former Chelsea and Brazil midfielder Oscar collapsed during pre-season testing with his current club Sao Paulo FC and was hospitalized due to cardiac complications.
- Oscar, 34, was attending a routine physical when he experienced "cardiological changes" and was promptly attended to by club staff and a medical team.
- The player is in stable condition and undergoing further tests, but reports suggest he may consider retirement despite being under contract until 2027.
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The 34-year-old midfielder now plays in São Paulo
Brazilian football star Oscar hospitalised with cardiac complications
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The midfielder, today at São Paulo, felt bad during a pre-seasonal ergometric test: ♪ Everything will be fine if God wills ♪ ♪ His message on social media ♪
Oscar, former Chelsea midfielder, collapses in training; rushed to ICU in Sao Paulo
Former Chelsea and Brazil midfielder Oscar is reportedly weighing retirement from professional football after collapsing during Sao Paulo’s pre-season training session on Tuesday. The 34-year-old suffered a cardiac episode while undergoing medical assessments and was rushed to the Albert Einstein Israelite Hospital’s Intensive Care Unit (ICU) in Sao Paulo. According to reports from Brazilian outlet Globo, the midfielder was performing an interva…
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