Brazil and Real Madrid icon Roberto Carlos has personally reassured fans regarding his health after being admitted to a hospital for a medical procedure. The 52-year-old legendary left-back took to social media to provide an update, putting to rest escalating rumors concerning his physical condition.
Following widespread speculation, Carlos explicitly denied reports that he had suffered a heart attack. He clarified that his hospitalization was for a "preventative medical procedure" that had been planned in advance with his healthcare team.
The World Cup winner shared a photo from his hospital bed, showing him smiling and in good spirits, to emphasize that the situation was under control and not an emergency. The procedure was completed without complications. He described himself as "recovering well" and expressed a desire to return to his professional and personal duties soon. He extended his heartfelt thanks to his medical team and the fans who sent messages of concern and support.
The news of his recovery is a relief to the global football community, where he is revered as one of the greatest defenders of all time. His career highlights include: Winning the 2002 FIFA World Cup with Brazil. Making 527 appearances for Real Madrid, where he secured four La Liga titles and three UEFA Champions League trophies. Known for his powerful, curving free-kicks, he also played for major clubs including Inter Milan, Palmeiras, and Fenerbahce.
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