Hello, everyone. Today we have important news for the red-black nation. Our dear Tite, technician of the Flamengo, had a serious scare with cardiac arrhythmia shortly after the game against Bolívar in the altitude of La Paz. He was treated at Copa Star Hospital, in Rio de Janeiro, and fortunately, will not need surgery.
Now, he is under observation, resting and recovering. Let's hope he gets better soon! Understand better what happened and Flamengo's next steps in Libertadores and in the Brazilian Championship.
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Tite Under Medical Observation
Last week, we were surprised by the news that Tite, Flamengo's coach, suffered a health scare. After the match against Bolívar, in La Paz, for the Libertadores, he suffered a cardiac arrhythmia.
The Bolivian altitude, always challenging, was a determining factor in what happened. Upon returning to Brazil, Tite was taken to the Copa Star Hospital in Rio de Janeiro, where he was diagnosed with atrial fibrillation.
Treatment and Recovery
The good news is that surgery was not necessary. Doctors were able to reverse the condition. arrhythmia with medication. He remains under observation for about 24 hours to make sure everything is under control. We are all rooting for him to make a speedy and full recovery.
Impact of Altitude
The altitude of La Paz is known to be a challenge not only for the players, but also for the coaching staff and everyone involved. In Tite's case, the elevated heart rate and arrhythmia were detected shortly after the game. Fortunately, prompt medical intervention prevented further complications.
Flamengo in the Libertadores
Despite losing 1-0 to Bolívar, Flamengo secured their place in the quarterfinals of the Libertadores thanks to a 2-0 victory in the first leg at Maracanã. Now, the Rio de Janeiro team is preparing to face Peñarol from Uruguay in the next phase of the competition.
Off-Pitch Challenges
In addition to the challenges on the field, Flamengo also faced problems off it. Incidents of racism and ambushes marred the team's night of qualification in the Libertadores. These incidents are unacceptable and need to be addressed vehemently.
Upcoming Games
Flamengo returns to the field on Sunday, at 8pm, against Bragantino, at Maracanã, for the Brazilian Championship. There is still no forecast for Tite's return to activities at the club, but the coaching staff is ready to continue the work and maintain the team's good performance.
Reflection and Message from Tite
Tite spoke about the difficult time he is going through and mentioned that, at a certain point, he couldn't even talk to his wife due to stress and worry.
This episode serves as a reminder of the importance of taking care of our physical and mental health, regardless of the pressures and responsibilities we face.
Frequently Asked Questions
What happened to Tite?
Tite suffered a cardiac arrhythmia after the match against Bolívar, for the Libertadores, in La Paz.
Will Tite need to undergo surgery?
No. Flamengo ruled out the need for surgery. The condition was reversed with medication.
How is Tite now?
He remains under observation at Hospital Copa Star, in Rio de Janeiro.
When should Tite be discharged?
Tite is expected to be discharged this Saturday, after 24 hours of observation.
What was the cause of Tite's arrhythmia?
The arrhythmia was caused by the altitude in La Paz, where Flamengo played against Bolívar.
Will Tite return to command Flamengo in the next game?
There is still no forecast for his return. Tite is recovering and being monitored.
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