César Luis Menotti remains hospitalized in a clinic in the City of Buenos Aires. The world champion coach with Argentina in 1978 had been diagnosed with "severe anemia" The 85-year-old is under constant surveillance by his doctors, who prefer that he finish recovering in the hospital and not at his home in Recoleta.

Menotti has been experiencing some health problems in recent times. For this reason, he could not travel to the 2022 World Cup in Qatar to see the coronation of Lionel Messi.