Diego Maradona to Undergo Surgery Over Internal Stomach Bleeding

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The coach for Mexican soccer club, Dorados, has been admitted to a hospital in Buenos Aires after a routine check up uncovered his health problems.

January 5, 2019

AceShowbiz - Soccer legend Diego Maradona is reportedly set to undergo surgery in Argentina after internal bleeding in his stomach was detected during a routine check up.

The 58-year-old, who is now a coach for Mexican side Dorados, was a no show at training on Thursday, and now it has emerged that he has been admitted to the hospital, according to multiple reports.

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Maradona will undergo an endoscopy at the Clinica Olivos in Buenos Aires, and he is expected to be back on the sidelines for Dorados' first Ascenso MX season clash against Celaya.

He reportedly collapsed at the World Cup finals last summer (2018), amid fears he had suffered a heart attack. He also suffers from arthritis in both knees.

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