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Legendary Argentinean soccer player

Diego Maradona has written a letter of support to two experiencing a health problem players “Milan” – Antonio Cassano and Gennaro Gattuso. It was published in the newspaper Il Corriere dello Sport.

“I am familiar with thoughts, worries and torments, which appear in the head at a time. I know what it means to be in disarray, and why not even the feeling of loneliness, which is why everything looks black. This is me well known, that is why I now see myself with you and Rino Gattuso, who is also experiencing a sad time, “- Maradona turned to Cassano.

Recall that the Italian national team striker was urgently admitted to hospital after the incident on board the aircraft when returning with the team from Rome to Milan after a victorious match with a series of “Roma” (3:2). Cassano was joking with partners, when he suddenly had problems – blurred vision, speech and coordination. On Saturday football was examined and the results indicated the need for “small”, reportedly a heart operation. Press Service of the Milanese club informed: Cassano with a cardiac anomaly, which is why there are problems in the brain because of impaired blood flow. Surgery will be held in the next few days, then skip forward a few months, although the exact timing of recovery will become clear after the operation.

“Preliminary forecast – four, five or six months he will be able to play,” – said vice-president of “Milan” Adriano Galliani.

Gattuso remained on the sidelines less than a week before hospitalization Cassano. In midfield – paralysis of the optic nerve of the left eye. As previously reported, “SE”, he describes his symptoms kicker: “I look at Ibrahimovic – but I see four at once.” Because of health problems midfielder could miss several months and possibly the entire season.