Tito Vilanova, hospitalized after an operation
- He underwent emergency surgery at the Chiron Clinic after suffering gastric complications
Former Barcelona coach Tito Vilanova was emergency surgery Thursday. The coach has been fighting cancer of the parotid gland from the November 22, 2011 , when it was detected . According to EFE, which was last season coach of FC Barcelona has been involved in the Chiron Clinic obstruction in the stomach that prevents food intake .
From the Barcelona club have called " the utmost respect for privacy " Vilanova , as the coach himself asked for one of his last appearances , in which he noted that despite it being a public person their disease belonged to the strictly private sphere .
A source at the hospital also refused to give any details, citing the same issue. On the doors of the Barcelona clinic is Aureli Altimira this morning , a close associate of Vilanova and Barcelona trainer , who also declined to make any comment.
From the Barcelona club have called " the utmost respect for privacy " Vilanova , as the coach himself asked for one of his last appearances , in which he noted that despite it being a public person their disease belonged to the strictly private sphere .
A source at the hospital also refused to give any details, citing the same issue. On the doors of the Barcelona clinic is Aureli Altimira this morning , a close associate of Vilanova and Barcelona trainer , who also declined to make any comment.
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Vilanova , who would be admitted to the hospital for a week , has been compounded his fitness for the third time since he was diagnosed with the disease. Cancer was detected in November 2011 , when he was assistant to Pep Guardiola at Barcelona 's first team . It was announced that would supply under Guardiola in the April 27, 2012 , following the departure of Guardiola at the end of that campaign , but unfortunately suffered a relapse in December of that year , when coaching the Catalan side as he signed the best start their history in the 2012-13 year.
After this intervention , Tito had to move to New York, where she was the case of the disease. In his absence, the team was led by coach Jordi Roura . Vilanova returned in March 2013 and led to the end of the campaign, the team lifted the league with 100 points in the box , a record in the state, but had to lament the elimination in the semifinals of the Champions League against Bayern .
In July , four days after starting the preseason , Tito Vilanova was forced to step down as coach to have to face a new treatment, inconsistent with this work. It was the reason that Gerardo Martino took over leadership of the group, incorporating the coaching staff of his predecessor. Since then, the former coach fighting the disease. Although he was honored in the pre- dispute League final against Real Madrid classic mosaic. The slogan, Força Tito !
- elmundo.es
After this intervention , Tito had to move to New York, where she was the case of the disease. In his absence, the team was led by coach Jordi Roura . Vilanova returned in March 2013 and led to the end of the campaign, the team lifted the league with 100 points in the box , a record in the state, but had to lament the elimination in the semifinals of the Champions League against Bayern .
In July , four days after starting the preseason , Tito Vilanova was forced to step down as coach to have to face a new treatment, inconsistent with this work. It was the reason that Gerardo Martino took over leadership of the group, incorporating the coaching staff of his predecessor. Since then, the former coach fighting the disease. Although he was honored in the pre- dispute League final against Real Madrid classic mosaic. The slogan, Força Tito !
- elmundo.es
