“Prayers for Him and His Family”: Renowned Soccer Player Suffers Saddening Fate Following Shocking Horse Accident, Leaving Sports World Concerned

Paris Saint-Germain goalkeeper Sergio Rico is currently in a critical situation after suffering from brutal lacerations while riding a horse on Sunday. Following this, the player evacuated through a helicopter and was taken to a hospital in Seville. Nonetheless, the lesions were stringent and he suffered a head injury. In the wake of this, the Spanish footballer was immediately transferred to intensive care.

Rico’s unfortunate news has created massive unrest in social media. Prayers and wishes started pouring in for the player.

Sergio Rico’s injury news was confirmed by his previous team

On May 28, Eurofoot shared a post reporting about the goalkeeper’s injury. The media house penned “Goalkeeper Sergio Rico is seriously ill after falling of his horse in Spain. He has suffered a head injury. ”

The 29-year-old had returned to his hometown, Sevilla after the PSG vs Strasbourg, 1-1 draw match. He desired to spend time with his family and relax. On Sunday morning, when he was enjoying a horse riding session, he experienced a collision with another horse coming from another direction.

Moreover, many Spanish publications reported that the runaway horse hit the goalkeeper in the neck. Within a few moments of his injury, Rico was airlifted to the Virgen del Rocio hospital. Doctors are presently carrying out certain tests to analyze his brain and trachea situation. His friends and family also reached the hospital immediately after they were informed about his injury.

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Nevertheless, his previous team, Seville FC also confirmed his injury news in a Twitter post, wishing for his recovery, “Lots of strength and speedy recovery.”

Rico’s fans are also praying for his fast recovery on the internet, remembering how talented his is.

Fans flood the comment section wishing for Sergio Rico’s recovery

Sergio Rico’s shocking injury news stunned the internet. Many wished for his recovery,

Some could not process that the talented goalkeeper was badly injured in  the accident,

A football lover remembered his impeccable football prowess,

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Rico’s accident is highly shocking for the entire football community. The 29-year-old was preparing for his upcoming match against Clermont on Sunday, June 4. With PSG, Rico has played 14 matches after entering the team in 2020. In his last match, he was a substitute player.

As of now, nobody from the goalkeeper’s side has commented on the course of action ahead. Hopefully, Rico’s fan will get an answer soon.