PSG goalkeeper Rico leaves hospital after recovering from head injury caused by horse

AP , Friday 18 Aug 2023

Paris Saint-Germain goalkeeper Sergio Rico was discharged from the hospital on Friday, nearly three months after he sustained a head injury following an accident with a loose horse.

Sergio Rico
PSG s goalkeeper Sergio Rico holds the ball during the Champions League semifinal soccer match between RB Leipzig and Paris Saint-Germain at the Luz stadium in Lisbon, Portugal, on Aug. 18, 2020. AP

 

Rico was cleared to leave Hospital Virgen del Rocio in Seville after his recovery from the May 28 accident near the southern Spanish city, where Rico used to play for Sevilla. Rico was headed to a mass with his relatives when the accident happened.

The 29-year-old Rico joined PSG in 2020.

The hospital did not provide any information regarding Rico's ability to return to playing.

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