Fiorentina has issued a statement about Edoardo Bove’s health stating that the footballer is currently under sedation and in intensive care. Bove had collapsed during Fiorentina’s match against Inter Milan which led to the match getting suspended on Sunday. After collapsing on the field, Bove was taken away on a stretcher and put into an ambulance, with referee asking the players to leave the field.
The statement read, “ACF Fiorentina and the Careggi University Hospital have announced that footballer Edoardo Bove, who was treated on the pitch following a loss of consciousness during the Fiorentina v Inter match, is currently under sedation and is hospitalised in intensive care.”
The earlier statement read, “The Viola player arrived at the emergency department in stable haemodynamic conditions and initial cardiological and neurological tests have ruled out acute damage to the central nervous system and the cardio-respiratory system. Bove will be re-evaluated in the next 24 hrs.”
About Edoardo Bove
Bove, who joined Fiorentina on a season-long loan from AS Roma this summer, has quickly become an integral part of the squad. His performances have been noteworthy, including a memorable first goal for Fiorentina against his parent club Roma in October. The young midfielder was expected to secure a permanent move to Florence at the end of the season.
The Fiorentina-Inter Milan clash was highly anticipated, with both teams tied for third place in the Serie A standings. The incident has sparked widespread concern and support across the football world, with fans and players uniting in hope for Bove’s swift recovery.
