Football legend Diego Maradona was admitted to a private clinic in Argentina, Monday, with signs of depression. His personal physician Dr. Leopoldo Luque reportedly took him to hospital to ‘undergo health checks”.
A Mardona staffer who spoke on condition of anonymity said the former footballer, wasn’t doing too well. “The condition is not serious; Marodana had been very sad for a week. He refused to eat.“ he said.
The football icon turned 60 on Friday and showed up that night for Gimnasia’s national championship match against Patronato, where his team won 3-0. However he left the stadium halfway, raising questions about his health.
Dr. Luque meanwhile denied that Maradona contracted Covid.Maradona was isolated at home for days after a person he works with showed symptoms of the virus.