🚨Alarm over James Rodríguez: hospitalised in Minnesota with dehydration | OneFootball

The Colombian Football Federation (FCF) has issued an official statement to clarify the health status of its captain, James Rodríguez. The midfielder was admitted to a clinic in the state of Minnesota after suffering a severe case of dehydration the day after the friendly against France. James remained under observation and preventive monitoring for the past 72 hours.

Positive progress and non-sport-related causes

The FCF was emphatic in stating that this situation is not related to physical injuries or his activity on the pitch. It is a condition of non-sport-related origin that, fortunately, is already showing steady improvement. The current medical report indicates positive progress in his recovery process.

Coordination with Minnesota United

The Colombia national team’s medical staff remains in permanent contact with Minnesota United FC to oversee the midfielder’s return to the pitch. The federation also sent a message of support to the "No. 10," confident that he will soon return to his usual rhythm after this medical scare.

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