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Oscar Ruggeri returned to TV and told how he caught and recovered from the coronavirus: "I neglected myself"

2020-10-19T18:31:02.122Z


The world champion with Argentina in Mexico 1986 explained on ESPN how he lived this complicated experience.


10/19/2020 2:40 PM

  • Clarín.com

  • sports

Updated 10/19/2020 2:59 PM

Oscar Ruggeri returned to television after recovering from the coronavirus he contracted, he himself said, due to

personal oversight

.

And the world champion in Mexico 1986 with the National Team was very self-critical and appealed to individual responsibility.

"

I'm angry with me because I neglected myself.

Each one has to be responsible for their own and I neglected that Friday that I left here. 15 minutes! I got together. I had no other choice. Not that I had a meeting to do. I had to. Zoom and I didn't know how to do it. They came to explain to

me

,

I took off my chinstrap and bye,

"said the former defender on

ESPN

.

"

I was scared.

 And that I was privileged, because I was at home. They told me it was positive and to go home. I did not have a fever and I isolated myself in a room. I counted the steps so many times ... time, "he explained.

"They put your food there, far away, and they tell you:

'There's the food!

The dog was fine. She ate with the family at the table," he said with a laugh in

90 Minutes

, hosted by Sebastián Vignolo.

# 90MinutosESPN |

THE HEAD RETURNED!



Come in, teacher.

We were waiting for it.

This is how Oscar Ruggeri recounted his experience with the coronavirus.

pic.twitter.com/9tdkcCdkaP

- ESPN Fútbol Club Argentina (@ESPNFCarg) October 19, 2020

"Many say:

'I hope he touches me so I get rid of it

.

'

I do not recommend it to anyone.

I got back pain twice. I got up and threw myself to the ground. I stretched. I got up. Back pain. I gave I turned the mattress over because I thought it was overdue. I couldn't sleep from back pain, "he graphed what he felt.

Beyond the fact that he still has no sense of smell, he is recovered.

And he admitted that "I was very afraid for my grandchildren, because that Friday they came".

And he reflected: "It must be a blessing from God that such serious cases do not touch the little ones."

In the program they prepared a special reception for him and so there were recorded greetings from his family and from soccer figures such as Gary Lineker, Carlos Valderrama, Ricardo La Volpe and Ricardo Gareca, among others.

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Source: clarin

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