Eric Abidal To Undergo Surgery On Liver Tumour
By Chris Wright
Barcelona have announced that Eric Abidal has been diagnosed with a liver tumour and that the French defender will undergo surgery immediately.
Barca confirmed the news via the club’s official Twitter feed:
“A liver tumour has been detected in the player Eric Abidal and he will be treated surgically next Friday.
“Abidal will be operated on by Dr Josep Fuster Obregon. Per the express wish of the player, we call for the utmost respect for the right to privacy.”
Barcelona also issued a short statement on their website, adding that Abidal will be operated upon at the BarnaClinic Grup Hospital Clinic, which is situated within the city itself.
Several Twitter-savvy players have wished Abidal well in his recovery, with Kaka posting:
“What sad news about Eric Abidal, tumor in the liver! Let’s pray for him .. God bless!!”
Arsenal captain Cesc Fabregas also voiced his support, tweeting:
“Much encouragement and a lot of strength to Eric Abidal. Bad news for football.”
A hearty ‘get well soon’ also goes out from everyone at Pies.
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FORÇA ABIDAL!! Esperem que et millores!!!
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Abi you are one of the best defenders of Barcelona, therefore i wish you all the best and speedy recovery. to Eric`s family we are with you all the way, May God bless him and bring him back barcelona needs him alot. Josephine, a barcelona fan from Namibia.
eric i wishu Allah’s asistance/guide for quick recovery. Amin
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get well soon ihop you will recover shortly insha allah
get well soon Eric coz without u,things will be hard for us on the pitch.Ur an inspiration.Jude- Barcelona fan from Uganda east Africa
I wish you sooner recovery abidal…You are very important in Barca’s team.
I wish you sooner recovery coz you are very important in barca’s team, I am one of your die hard supports from West Afica NIGEIRA,LAGOS
Get wel soon bro. U return wil b a victory. Insha Allah
barcelona is the best in the w6rld