by Spain is nervous on the availability of the two-time balloon d’Or-winner Aitana Bonmatí before the euro after the manager Montse Tomé confirmed that the midfielder has viral meningitis.
After the 3-1 loss of Japan in Japan in the Spanish media with the Spanish media, Tomé spoke “We cannot talk about appointments” for the return of the influential Barcelona player after Bonmatí had posted a photo of her that watched the match from a hospital bed with a cannula in our arms.
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“The doctors say that it is controlled to talk about meningitis can be scary, but it is checked,” said Tomé. “Aitana is admitted and there are no deadlines that need to know how long [she will be absent for]. “”
The Spanish Football Association had said that Bonmatí carried out medical tests after fever. According to reports in Spain, the fever could not decrease, and so more extensive tests were carried out, which confirmed that it has viral meningitis, inflammation of the protective membranes that surround the brain and the spinal cord. Viral meningitis is caused by an infection and is the more common version of the disease in contrast to bacterial meningitis. According to NHS, viral meningitis tends to be better within seven to ten days.
Spain begins its euro 2025 campaign in six days when they play Portugal on July 3. You will then play on July 7th and Italy on July 11th Belgium.
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Bonmatí was appointed winner of the balloon d’Or in October and received almost twice as high as the votes of the next competitor for the award Caroline Graham Hansen. The technically talented midfielder was of crucial importance for the triumph of women of women of women in 2023 and secured a title of the sixth league and the fifth Supacopa de España this season, but was denied in this year’s final of Arsenal’s 1-0 defeat by Barcelona von Arsenal in Barcelona.
“Aitana is a very important player for us, we will wait for you as long as we can,” said Tomé. “The information I told you is what I have and I will no longer explain if I say a little more, I would be wrong.”
