Former coach was hospitalized at Hospital Santa Thereza, in Palmas, on Friday (20), with a lung infection
at Hospital Santa Thereza, in Palmas, capital of Tocantins, former coach Vanderlei Luxemburgo presented evolution in your health status since he was admitted, on Friday (20), with a lung infection.
The 73-year-old coach is stablecom normal breathing e pressure under controlbut it will continue being observed in the ICU to continue treatment. He is expected to spend the weekend in the hospital.
This Thursday (19), Luxembourg was made official by Podemos as pre-candidate for the Federal Senate by Tocantins, in an announcement made by Renata Abreu, national president of the party. In 2022, he tried to run for exactly the same seat for the PSB, but ended up being passed over by the party.
Because of this, he had to postpone all his commitments this weekend, according to his advisor. The tendency is for the former coach to fulfill his schedule as soon as he is fully recovered from the health problem.
One of the most successful coaches in the history of Brazilian football, Luxemburgo accumulated several Brazilian Championship titles for clubs such as Palmeiras, Corinthians, Santos and Cruzeiro – a team with which he also won the Brazilian Cup. With the Brazilian national team, he won the 1999 Copa América and also has a stint as coach at Real Madrid.
*With information from Estadão Conteúdo
