Spain’s Bonmati hospitalised with meningitis ahead of Euro 2025
Summary
Spain midfielder Aitana Bonmati has been hospitalized with viral meningitis just before the Women's European football championship begins. Spain's coach, Montse Tome, confirmed her illness and stated that Bonmati is being monitored in a Madrid hospital. Spain's team will travel to Switzerland for their first game against Portugal.Key Facts
- Aitana Bonmati, a two-time Ballon d'Or winner, has viral meningitis.
- She felt unwell during practice and was hospitalized in Madrid.
- Spain's team will start the tournament on Thursday against Portugal in Bern.
- Bonmati is a key player for Spain and helped them win the World Cup in 2023.
- Coach Montse Tome confirmed her illness and said the situation is under control.
- Bonmati plays for Barcelona and has contributed to their Champions League success.
- Her absence may increase the responsibility on other players like Alexia Putellas and Patricia Guijarro.
- Coach Tome substituted Bonmati with 18-year-old Vicky Lopez in a recent game against Japan.
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