Implanted defibrillator in Edoardo Bove who calls Fiorentina

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Planted defibrillator to Edoardo Bove calling Fiorentina

The surgery for the implantation of the removable subcutaneous defibrillator è was carried out this morning and by the end of the week, between Thursday and Saturday, Edoardo Bove will finally be able to leave the Careggi hospital where he has been hospitalized since the evening of Dec. 1 when he was struck by an illness on the field, at minute 17 of Fiorentina-Inter. The purple player è been in the intensive care unit of the emergency room then since last Wednesday has been in the Utic ward,

Unità cardiology intensive care unit. According to reports, the surgery (now considered routine) was successful and so Bove will be able to return home shortly, not before stopping by Viola Park to greet and embrace coach Raffaele Palladino and teammates who have been close to him since the beginning, along with his parents Giovanni and Tanya and girlfriend Martina.

According to health protocol, the defibrillator è implantation of the defibrillator è necessary to be discharged from the hospital, hence the decision of the 22-year-old midfielder who landed in Florence at the end of August on loan from Roma to which è bound by a contract until 2028: the purple club, where the player è immediately fit in well, has the right of redemption set at 10.5 million euros that becomes an obligation in case of 60% of appearances.

Taking it for granted that health comes before everything, when it happened suspends at the moment the career of Bove, who together with his family will take all the time to decide which path to take: before any decision, he will wait for the results of the various tests to which he has been subjected to understand the nature of the illness (whether genetic or consequent to an infection) and the causes that generated it. The doctors themselves want to have an accurate clinical picture and this may take a few months. As emerged from sources close to Fiorentina, the fact that the implanted defibrillator is a removable type (to remove it would require minor surgery) means that Bove can choose in total autonomy.

Italian regulations on the matter are stricter than abroad, so as of now the Roman midfielder would not be able to get back his eligibility to continue playing for Fiorentina or other clubs in our country. But even if he were forced to keep a permanent defibrillator he could continue his career abroad, starting with the Premier League where, for example, Danish Christian Eriksen is militating, who after the cardiac arrest suffered during a Euro 2020 match with the national team, left Inter Milan to move to Brentford and then Manchester United where he still plays.

Meanwhile, Luciano Spalletti also wanted to send a message to Bove today: ''I will go'to see him soon, I don&#39t want to think about his uncertain future because he's an exceptional boy from all points of view – said the coach on the sidelines of the 'inauguration of the exhibition 'Sfumature di Azzurro' curated by the FIGC together with the Football Museum in Coverciano – Like many other youngsters he was in the sights of the national team therefore I hope he completes this path of his to see him train again''.

To conclude, Fiorentina let it be known that they were called and reassured by Bove: “Edoardo contacted the club a few minutes ago and was informed by him that he is well and will have to continue the post-operative course before being discharged from the hospital in the coming days''

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