Barcelona's new coach Ernesto Valverde (2nd R) holds hands with Barcelona's president Josep Maria Bartomeu (2nd L), third vice president Jordi Mestre (L) and sports director, Robert Fernandez (R) during Valverde's official presentation

AFTER SUFFERING A HEART

Robert Fernández, former sports director of Barça, underwent emergency surgery

Published:12/02/2023 - 12:58h

Updated:12/02/2023 - 12:58h

Robert Fernández has undergone surgery after suffering a heart attack. The procedure carried out on the ex-Barcelona manager has been successful and he continues to recover

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The ancient player and sportive director of the FC Barcelona, Robert Fernández, has suffered an infarct recently, what has carried him to be subjected to a surgical intervention, procedure that has concluded of satisfactory way with the exdirectivo already in conditions of stability and out of harm's way, in accordance with the information that has been desvelada by the Valencian public chain 'To Punt' through the social networks.

In fact, the quoted half has accompanied one of his publications on the case with a photography of the otrora Barcelona sportive director, today to his 60 years of age, in which it observes him inside the medical installations in the middle of his process of recovery. Everything indicates that the process has carried out without problems while Fernández remains confined waiting for new advances in his condition of health.

Like this it has informed it 'To Punt Esports' through the social network Twitter, indicating besides which would have been one of his first requests after the intervention: "A lot of spirit and fortress to our big commentator, Robert Fernández. The ex player of Valencia CF recovers in the hospital of an infarct that suffered yesterday. They have operated it and right now it finds to I save. The first that has done was to ask after his Valency".

His past in the Barça

It fits to remember that Robert Fernández formed part of the Barcelona executive train under the presidency of Josep Maria Bartomeu during the years 2015 and 2018. Between other actions, is remembered by some operations in the market of signings that did not finish being of the all satisfactory for the group culé, adding to the staff appoint like the ones of André Gomes, Paco Alcácer, Aleix Vidal, Ousmane Dembélé, Denis Suárez, Lucas Digne, Samuel Umtiti, Jasper Cillessen, Gerard Deulofeu, Nelson Semedo, Paulinho and Yerry Mina.

But perhaps the most striking of these names has been the one of Philippe Coutinho, one of the costliest incorporations in the history of the Catalan entity and whose investment would not finish surrendering the fruits expected, carrying to the international Brazilian to several cessions. One of them in the sadly remembered season 2019/20 that, after restarting once controlled the sanitary crisis, would have to the midfield player like one of the hangmen of the Barça in Lisbon with the 2-8 in front of the Bayern.

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