Former Chelsea player Oscar discharged from hospital after heart scare

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Sao Paulo's Oscar during a crippled  warm-up successful  May 2025.

Sao Paulo's Oscar during a crippled warm-up successful May 2025. | Photo Credit: Reuters

Former Chelsea midfielder Oscar has been released from hospital, 5 days aft being admitted with a bosom issue.

Oscar’s existent club, Sao Paulo said successful a connection that the subordinate had been discharged connected Sunday.

It added that extended tests had revealed Oscar had “experienced an occurrence of vasovagal syncope,” a communal origin successful fainting aft a abrupt driblet successful humor unit oregon bosom rate.

“Stable and clinically good passim his infirmary stay, the jock volition present travel a aesculapian programme of remainder for the adjacent fewer days,” the connection continued.

Oscar was taken by ambulance to Einstein Hospital Israelita connected Tuesday aft collapsing during pre-season testing. He was reportedly unconscious for astir 2 minutes and his nine said astatine the clip that helium “presented a complication with cardiac changes.”

The 34-year-old has a declaration with Sao Paulo until 2027. He returned to his boyhood nine connected a escaped transportation past December aft a agelong spell successful China.

Oscar won 1 Europa League rubric and 2 Premier League trophies with Chelsea, which helium joined successful 2012.

He moved to Shanghai successful the mediate of Chelsea’s 2016-17 play for a transportation interest reported to beryllium $73 million. He won 3 Super League titles successful China and became a instrumentality favourite successful Asia.

Oscar played for Brazil astatine the 2014 World Cup wherever helium scored the lone extremity successful its 7-1 semifinal decision to Germany, which went connected to triumph the tournament.

Published - November 18, 2025 12:38 americium IST

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