Overview
- An official bulletin from his academy confirmed an acute myocardial infarction treated with urgent catheterization and stent placement at Clínica Marly in Bogotá.
- Medical guidance calls for up to five days of hospital monitoring, while his father said doctors have discussed the possibility of an earlier discharge.
- Pérez posted on Instagram that he is improving each hour and thanked the medical team for acting quickly and supporters for their messages.
- The episode began with intense chest pain that prompted immediate care, with his father recounting he sought help on his own after feeling the unusual pain.
- Independiente Santa Fe and others in the football community sent well-wishes, and coverage noted the incident followed a day after his son Franco’s debut with Boca’s reserve side.