After years of suffering, Bruno Rodriguez has made a heavy decision. The ex-footballer, notably passed by the PSG, had his right leg amputated.
Bruno Rodriguez had no choice. At 49, the former footballer was hospitalized a few days ago. In the Nancy clinic, in Meurthe-et-Moselle, he had to have his right leg amputated. As reported in particular The Parisian, the ex-athlete suffered numerous fractures during his career on the football field. Since his retirement, he had undergone several treatments to alleviate the pain, including infiltrations in his ankle. In vain. Operated five times in recent years, Bruno Rodriguez also suffered from a benign tumor. After years of suffering, he decided to have an amputation.
“The operation went well. The doctors tried all the solutions and finally they made the decision to amputate him at knee height. He put himself in the process of moving forward and now move on”, told our colleagues Jimmy Algerino, his former teammate. This Saturday, March 12, his former club Paris Saint-Germain published a video of Bruno Rodriguez. “Paris Saint-Germain sends a message of support to its former striker Bruno Rodriguez, his family and his loved ones in this difficult ordeal.wrote the capital club. The Club brings you all its strength and hopes to be able to welcome you as soon as possible to the Parc des Princes.”
Bruno Rodriguez: a great career in Ligue 1
“He was one of the attackers who marked our football from the start of the 90s to the heart of the 2000s. The UNFP transmitted strength and courage to Bruno Rodriguez, who had to, as a result of his football career, resolve to amputation of a leg due to permanent pain“, wrote the National Union of Professional Footballers on Twitter. Trained at AS Monaco, Bruno Rodriguez scored in Ligue 1 during the 1990s and 2000s. Passed by Bastia, Strasbourg, Metz, Lens, Guingamp or Ajaccio, he wore the colors of PSG, to which he offered victory against OM in 1999. It was in Clermont, in 2006, that he finished his career before becoming a consultant.
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