Fiorentina Confirms Edoardo Bove’s Recovery After On-Field Collapse
Fiorentina has announced significant improvement in the condition of midfielder Edoardo Bove, who collapsed during Sunday’s match against Inter Milan after suffering a cardiorespiratory arrest.
Medical Update: Positive Progress
In an official statement, the club shared:
"Fiorentina confirms that Edoardo Bove, after a peaceful night, was extubated this morning. He is currently awake, alert, and oriented."
The 22-year-old spent the night under pharmacological sedation and has since been able to communicate with his family, club officials, coach, and some teammates who visited him at the Careggi University Hospital.
Ongoing Investigations
Doctors are continuing tests to determine the underlying causes of Bove’s collapse. Initial examinations conducted on Sunday ruled out severe damage to his central nervous system and cardiorespiratory function.
The club expressed deep gratitude to the medical staff:
"Fiorentina thanks the Careggi University Hospital, all doctors, and staff for their work carried out with great humanity and professionalism."
Looking Ahead: Preparing for the Coppa Italia
As Bove remains under medical observation, Fiorentina resumes its activities with a training session scheduled for this afternoon. The team is preparing for their Coppa Italia match against Empoli on Wednesday, which is set to proceed as planned.
The news of Edoardo Bove’s recovery brings relief to the football community, which had been anxiously awaiting updates following the dramatic incident at the Stadio Artemio Franchi.