West Ham legend Paulo Futre undergoes emergency surgery after ‘suffering a heart attack’
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West Ham legend Paulo Futre undergoes emergency surgery after ‘suffering a heart attack’ while at his mother’s funeral on Sunday before the 56-year-old gives a thumbs up from his hospital bed in Lisbon
- West Ham favourite Paulo Futre underwent emergency surgery at the weekend
- He was rushed into hospital after suffering a heart attack at his mothers’ funeral
- The former winger said the surgery went well and thanked fans for their support
- He posted a picture from his hospital bed in Lisbon with a thumbs-up gesture
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Former West Ham winger Paulo Futre has undergone emergency surgery after suffering a heart attack at the weekend.
The former Portugal international was reportedly rushed to hospital on Sunday night after falling ill at his mother’s funeral, according to Record.
The West Ham favourite revealed the surgery went well, as Futre posted a picture on his Twitter account with a thumbs-up gesture.
West Ham favourite Paulo Futre underwent emergency surgery after suffering a heart attack at the weekend
Futre said: ‘Friends, thank you all for your support. I will continue to fight, there are still many games to play. A big hug.’
Futre had revealed his mother had passed away on August 17 in a separate social media post.
Futre posted on Twitter that the surgery went well and said he is ‘going to keep fighting’
CM had reported that Futre had started to intensely sweat at the funeral before an ambulance was called, and it was explained that his blood pressure was low.
He was then taken to hospital where he was given a catheterization which is a procedure that drains the bladder and collects urine.