{"id":96212,"date":"2023-11-17T18:24:38","date_gmt":"2023-11-17T18:24:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/stopsmokingway.com\/?p=96212"},"modified":"2023-11-17T18:24:38","modified_gmt":"2023-11-17T18:24:38","slug":"psg-star-ricos-wife-reveals-she-found-her-husband-on-the-floor","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stopsmokingway.com\/soccer\/psg-star-ricos-wife-reveals-she-found-her-husband-on-the-floor\/","title":{"rendered":"PSG star Rico&apos;s wife reveals she found her husband &apos;on the floor&apos;"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1>PSG star Sergio Rico&#8217;s wife reveals she found her husband &#8216;on the floor&#8217; after life-threatening horse-riding accident that left him in a coma for three weeks<\/h1>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Sergio Rico spent 22 days in a medically-induced coma following his accident\u00a0<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>The\u00a029-year-old was discharged from hospital following a miraculous recovery\u00a0<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Southgate&#8217;s loyalty to his players is an issue and a weakness &#8211; It&#8217;s All Kicking Off\u00a0<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Sergio Rico&#8217;s wife has opened up on her experiences in the immediate aftermath of the\u00a0Paris Saint-German star accident earlier this year.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The Spanish goalkeeper endured a serious head injury earlier this year in May, and suffered further injury to his neck and back as he was trampled after an accident while out horse riding.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>He was taken to a hospital facility near Sevilla, and spent\u00a036 days in intensive care as medical staff tried to safe his life following the freak accident.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>After his release in late August, he thanked doctors for saving his life, but singled out his wife Alba Silva for her dedication in his hours of need.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Now, as part of Spanish TV show &#8216;WAGS. They also play&#8217; she has opened up on her own account of that time, having learned of the accident through her sister, Maca.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2023\/11\/17\/16\/77938227-0-image-a-89_1700240119677.jpg\" height=\"423\" width=\"634\"><\/p>\n<p>Sergio Rico endured a shock horse-riding accident earlier this year going into a 22-day medically-induced coma<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2023\/11\/17\/16\/77938257-0-image-a-90_1700240156326.jpg\" height=\"460\" width=\"634\"><\/p>\n<p>His wife (right) Alba Silva revealed that the accident was one of the &#8216;worst moments of my life&#8217;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2023\/11\/17\/16\/77938253-0-image-a-92_1700240299909.jpg\" height=\"793\" width=\"634\"><\/p>\n<p>Rico paid tribute to Silva on leaving hospital in Sevilla thanking her for her support throughout the ordeal<\/p>\n<p>Your browser does not support iframes.<\/p>\n<p>&#8216;It&#8217;s amazing how life can change your life in a matter of seconds,&#8217; he said.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>She added: &#8216;When I got there I found Sergio on the ground and I got nervous. They didn&#8217;t let me get close to him. We went behind because they wouldn&#8217;t let me go with him.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>&#8216;In the ambulance and we went to the mobile hospital unit that they had set up in El Roc\u00edo. The only thing I wanted to think was that it hadn&#8217;t been that serious.<\/p>\n<p>&#8216;They called us doctors because there were complications. I don&#8217;t want to remember it because they were the hardest moments of my life. My soul was in suspense.&#8217;\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Although she was informed by medical professionals that her husband could be facing a fight for his life, she was confident that she would not be left without him.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>After his arrival at the hospital he underwent surgery for a suspected brain aneurysm, and was also put into a medically-induced coma for 22 days.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Following the injury, tributes were paid to Rico by his PSG team-mates, with a giant tifo of his shirt passed around the Parc des Princes by the Parisian crowd.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>&#8216;I feel quite well,&#8217; Rico told reporters outside the Seville-based hospital on his releas.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2023\/11\/17\/16\/74474623-0-Sergio_Rico_was_discharged_following_his_remarkable_three_month_-a-91_1700240192834.jpg\" height=\"423\" width=\"634\"><\/p>\n<p>Rico was discharged following his remarkable three-month recovery from life-threatening injuries<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2023\/11\/17\/17\/77938225-0-image-a-103_1700240468043.jpg\" height=\"423\" width=\"634\"><\/p>\n<p>A giant tifo bearing his name and shirt number went round the Parc des Princes after his injury<\/p>\n<p>&#8216;I wanted to say a few words to thank my family and my wife. I wanted to thank the football world that has sent me messages of support.<\/p>\n<p>&#8216;Everyone who has stopped for a minute to give me support, I thank them. Also, of course, the staff of the Hospital Virgen del Rocio, who are professionals of the highest order.&#8217;<\/p>\n<p>Rico came through the academy at Sevilla before spending spells on loan at Fulham in the Premier League, as well as Paris Saint-Germain, before joining the French side on a permanent basis.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>He has won a single cap for La Roja, playing 16 minutes of a 6-1 friendly win over South Kore back in 2016.\u00a0<\/p>\n<h3>IT&#8217;S ALL KICKING OFF!\u00a0<\/h3>\n<p><span><span>It&#8217;s All Kicking Off is an exciting new podcast from Mail Sport that promises a different take on Premier League football.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span><span>It is available on MailOnline, Mail+, YouTube, Apple Music and Spotify.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Your browser does not support iframes.<\/p>\n<p>Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/sport\/football\/article-12762871\/PSG-star-Sergio-Rico-accident-coma-three-weeks.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read Full Article<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>PSG star Sergio Rico&#8217;s wife reveals she found her husband &#8216;on the floor&#8217; 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