Sergio Rico’s horse riding accident. The PSG goalkeeper was seriously injured in a horse-riding accident.
Local media reported that Rico was riding a stallion in Huelva, a province of Spain’s El Rocio area when he collided a runaway stallion.
A 29-year old footballer was airlifted to a hospital near Seville. A horse riding accident caused a head injury to the athlete.
What is the condition of the footballer? This short article will tell you more about Sergio Rico’s accident and his current condition.
Sergio Rico Horse Riding Accident: PSG GoalKeeper Hospitalised
Sergio Rico, the PSG goalkeeper, suffered a severe head injury in a horse riding accident on Sunday. The soccer player returned to Spain when the team was given a break.Sergio Rico, who was injured in a horse-riding accident in Spain, is now in an intensive care unit.
A local media outlet reported that the young soccer player collided with a running horse while riding a horse on the Huelva Province of Spain’s El Rocio Region.
Rico’s club also confirmed the news through a tweet. Paris Saint-Germain tweeted that they learned about the accident on Sunday involving their player Sergio Rico.
The club said that they are in constant contact with Sergio Rico’s family members and friends. The post continued, “The Red and Blue Community offers them full support.”
Sergio Rico Family: He Is In Good Hands
In a Sunday statement, the family of Sergio announced that “Sergio” is in good care and will fight to recover.
The statement from his family stated that we should proceed with caution, especially in the next 48-hours, while the footballer is receiving the best care possible. A PSG spokesperson later said that the player is in a serious condition.
“We are awaiting his medical report, which we expect to be positive. We will let you know if he is improving.” The family said that they appreciated everyone’s concern and love as well as the letters of encouragement and questions about Sergio’s condition.
Kylian Mbappe, Rico’s teammate, also prayed that Rico would recover.
Numerous clubs and players sent messages of support to the Spanish athlete following the news about the accident. Sevilla tweeted: “Lots strength and a quick recovery.”
Sergio Rico Career Explored
Sergio Rico was a Spanish athlete born on the 1st of September 1993 in Seville. The Spanish footballer began playing as a young boy.Sergio Rico will join the Paris Saint-Germain permanent roster in 2020.
Sevilla was his youth club. The talented goalkeeper will join the French champions by 2020. Rico spent 2018/19 on loan with Premier League club Fulham.
He began his professional career with Sevilla where he won the Europa League two times and played 170 competitive matches. Sergio has played 29 times for PSG after he transferred from Sevilla back in September 2019.
He signed a loan contract in 2019 with Paris Saint-Germain. In 2020, he will join the club permanently.
Rico has a club career and is a member of Spain’s national team. Rico was selected to play for the Spanish national team in May 2016 before a friendly against Costa Rica, and UEFA Euro 2016 qualifier.
He didn’t appear in either match. He was then named the third choice keeper behind David de Gea, and Iker casillas for the final game.
Rico made his debut with the Spanish National Team on 1 June, replacing David de Gea in the last 14 minutes of the 6-1 friendly victory over South Korea.