Barcelona forward, Sergio Aguero taken to hospital for after suffering chest discomfort
Argentine forward, Sergio Aguero was taken to hospital after complaining of chest discomfort during Barcelona’s 1-1 draw with Alaves. The 33-year-old was withdrawn before half-time after receiving treatment on pitch during the match.
Aguero was seen holding his chest and will undergo cardiac tests at hospital as a precautionary measure, after leaving the stadium in an ambulance. He was substituted by Philippe Coutinho.
Barcelona wrote on Twitter:
” @aguerosergiokun reported chest discomfort and has been admitted to the hospital for a cardiac exam.”
Manchester City, Aguero’s former team also sent a message of support and wished the Argentine well.
“Everyone at Manchester City wishes you a speedy recovery, @aguerosergiokun. We’re with you.”