Former player of palm trees, Jorge Valdivia has been admitted to a psychiatric hospital in Chile since last Friday. According to the newspaper The timethe Chilean has been facing “personal problems” and had a panic attack.
The newspaper says that Valdivia entered the hospital alone, but was “very agitated”. The former athlete would have shown strong signs of panic syndrome, a condition associated with sudden attacks of acute anxiety, which can be accompanied by malaise and physical symptoms.
Also according to local news, the former player has received medical care and was treated with anxiolytic drugs, used against depression. No release date yet.
O The time added that Valdivia recently separated from Daniela Aránguiz after 16 years of relationship. The termination would still have resulted in a series of “public disagreements”. In addition, the former athlete engaged a romance with deputy Maite Orsini.
Valdivia defended Palmeiras during two spells (2006-2008 and 2010-2015). He played for Verdão in 241 games and scored 41 goals, in addition to winning the Campeonato Paulista in 2008, the Copa do Brasil in 2012 and the Série B do Brasileirão in 2013.
Source: Gazetaesportiva
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