LAGOS, Nigeria (VOICE OF NAIJA)- PSG goalkeeper Sergio Rico’s wife posted a concerning message on social media after he was seriously injured while horseback riding and is being treated in the hospital.
The 29-year-old was hurt in the head after falling off a horse and was flown to a hospital in Seville early on Sunday.
Additional tests have been performed by the medical staff, and Rico’s wife Alba Silva has now posted a worrying development on Instagram.
“Donāt leave me alone, my love, because I swear I cannot. I donāt know how to live without you. We love you a lot,” she wrote.
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Previously, Silva had sent out a happier message on Monday, May 29, thanking her supporters and complimenting her husband’s fortitude.
“Thank you for all the love you have for us,” read the message. Sergio is powerful and is the subject of many prayers. I am at a loss for words.
Silva and Rico got married last year, and the two are parents to a boy.
Rico is believed to have fallen off his horse while traveling to Huelva on horseback for a pilgrimage.
This happened after PSG manager Christophe Galtier gave his team the day off after PSG won the Ligue 1 championship on Saturday.
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Rico returned to Seville, his hometown, as a result of Galtier’s generosity, and then mounted his horse to continue his voyage.
Following his mishap, Rico has received supportive comments from the football world.
Sevilla tweeted its wishes for a “speedy recovery” for Rico.