Former footballer of “Spartak” Alexander Shirko was in intensive care
Former striker of the Moscow “Spartak” and the Russian national team Alexander Shirko was in intensive care. This was told to Sport-Express by the ex-administrator of the red and white Alexander Hadzhi.
According to him, tomorrow the player will be transferred to a regular ward. “There was no operation, they have their own technologies, everything is in order. This is all from the words of our veteran doctor Vladimir Zotkin,” said Hadji.
Earlier, the hospitalization of 46-year-old Shirko in the Botkin hospital was reported by the Supporters Group News Telegram channel. The source noted that the ex-forward is experiencing heart problems.
Shirko played for Spartak from 1995 to 2001. As part of the team, he became a six-time champion of Russia. The footballer, who is also known for playing for Torpedo, Shinnik, Tom and Terek, retired in 2009. He has one goal in six matches for the Russian national team.
Source: Lenta

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