Maradona will be operated on urgently for a clot in the brain

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Diego Armando Maradona

will undergo emergency surgery in

after a clot was detected in his brain.

The former Argentine footballer, current coach of

, suffered this ailment after "a trauma" generated after a blow that could have occurred "

" says the environment of '10' to 'Clarín '.

Maradona, who turned

last Friday

, was hospitalized on Monday after having spent "a half week complicated for him emotionally", with "a lot of pressure" that generated a "

" and that "affected his diet" , according to said the doctor after the entrance of the world champion.

"He is anemic, he was dehydrated, that is being corrected. Actually one corrects, let's say a part, then it is a long-term treatment that is going to be done on an outpatient basis," added the doctor.

The doctor assured that they seek to resolve "a clinical part that made him (Maradona) be very weak, very tired" and "

."

"Anemias are multifactorial, one of the causes is diet, he has a gastric 'bypass' that causes iron to be poorly absorbed and he is more prone to this type of pathology," he argued.

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