We detect a malignant tumor at Betis player Miki Roque
Blow for Betis. Miki Roque Catalan midfielder will miss the remainder of the season to detect a malignant tumor in the pelvis
Miki Roque, in a file photo Photo: EFE
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Roque, only 22 years, suffering from a tumor of grade I-II in the pelvis so it will undergo surgery in the coming days. Noteworthy is the courage of the player who decided to appear at a news conference before the media to give myself the sad news.
"I have been informed that I have a tumor in the clavicle grade 1-2 and doctors have told me what I need to remove but are optimistic. Unfortunately for me the season is over," Roque claimed shortly before the tears prevented him keep talking. And, without doubt, the Catalan player faces his toughest match, beating cancer.
As explained by Dr. Tomas Calero, doctor of all Betis, forecasts are optimistic and has set a deadline of 15 days to decide on treatment. "I just want to highlight the strength of Miki when we gave the news, gave a lesson to us all," he said.
For its part, the president of Betis, Rafael Gordillo, was severely affected by the sad news and said the club will do everything in their power to assist the player in this difficult situation
Youre right Rosco, copy and pasting from there was at least 2 mouse clicks.
Far too arduous.
Mega sad news though