Former Argentina striker Tevez hospitalised

The former Manchester United, Manchester City and Juventus player had been hospitalised at the Trinidad Hospital in San Isidro after complaining of chest pain.

Published : Apr 24, 2024 15:19 IST , BENGALURU - 1 MIN READ

Carlos Tevez of Argentina’s Boca Juniors.
Carlos Tevez of Argentina’s Boca Juniors. | Photo Credit: Reuters
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Carlos Tevez of Argentina’s Boca Juniors. | Photo Credit: Reuters

Former Argentina international Carlos Tevez has been hospitalised due to chest pain, Club Atletico Independiente, the Argentine club he now coaches, said on Tuesday.

Tevez, who made 76 appearances for Argentina and played as a striker for Boca Juniors, Manchester United, Manchester City and Juventus, took charge of Independiente in August 2023.

The Buenos Aires-based club Independiente said the 40-year-old had been hospitalised at the Trinidad Hospital in San Isidro after complaining of chest pain.

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“They (the hospital) carried out the corresponding studies and they were satisfactory,” said in a statement.

“Carlos Tevez will be hospitalized as a precaution until the corresponding studies are completed.”

Tevez won two Premier League titles with United and one with City, as well as two Serie A titles with Juventus. After retiring in 2021, Tevez had a stint in charge of Rosario Central in 2022.

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