Freddy Rincon had a traffic accident early Monday (11), in Cali, Colombia.
distance I had a car accident this morning (11) Former midfielder Freddy Rinconidol CorinthiansIn critical condition in hospital.
Information provided by Laureano Quinterohospital doctor Empanaco ClinicThe former athlete was hospitalized in an intensive care unit, in a statement to the press on Monday, in Cali, Colombia.
“The Empanaco Clinic The community, with permission from family members, reported that this morning Freddy Rincon had entered, the victim of a severe brain injury. “Their conditions are very critical,” Quintero said.
And he continued, “According to a multidisciplinary decision of our entire team, he was transferred to the intensive care unit, where all relevant care will be applied, and our team of specialists will do everything necessary.”
“This is the current situation, and we repeat: the situation is critical,” he stressed.
Through social networks, Corinthians released a message of support for the idol of the team.
He wrote: “All our prayers go to world champion Freddy Rincon, who had a serious traffic accident in Cali. Forza, Freddy!”
According to information received from the Colombian press, the car in which the former national team athlete was traveling coffee maker She was hit by a bus while traveling in the San Fernando neighborhood of Cali.
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Earlier, the radio Super Cali It stated that four people (the driver, two women and Rincon) were injured in the accident and taken to hospital.
Pictures posted on social media show the car and bus badly damaged after the accident near the Pascual Guerrero stadium, home of América de Cali and Deportivo Cali.
The biggest damage to the Rincon was the passenger door that was smashed in the bus crash.
The former midfielder has retired from football since 2004, and has played for major clubs in South America and Europe, such as Independiente Santa Fe, America de Cali, Palmeiras, Napoli, Real Madrid, Santos and Cruzeiro.
However, his image has always been associated with the Corinthians, the team in which he lived the best phases of his life and in which he was a multiple champion.
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With Timão’s shirt, Freddy won the Club World Cup, two Brazilian championships and Paulistao.
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