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Former Real Madrid star suffers cardiac arrest after collapsing during press conference

Former Real Madrid star suffers cardiac arrest after collapsing during press

Coach Fernando Gago experienced a sudden health problem shortly after his team's Universidad de Chile match against O'Higgins.

According to reports from South America, the 40-year-old was unwell during the post-match press conference, where he was seen showing signs of pain and physical discomfort. After the match, he was rushed to hospital for specialist checks.

Sources close to the club indicate that Gago was immediately put through cardiovascular examinations and received medical treatment. In the first hours after the incident, his condition stabilized, while doctors continue to fully monitor the situation.

The Chilean club has officially reacted, confirming that the coach will not participate in training temporarily and that he remains under the care of medical staff. The statement notes that he is in stable condition and supervised by specialists.

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