Coeman: I was lucky to escape the heart attack I cycled 60 miles [96 km]

Ronald Coeman referred to the heart problem he had in early May, which rushed him to the operating room. The Dutch coach is aware of his fate. I had a heart attack and I went to the hospital urgently. Central coronary artery was blocked and another narrowed. I've got two stands, He said the former player known in an interview for “RTL Beau” Looking back, I realize I was lucky. My father died 75 years of cardiac arrest. Apparently, it's a family legacy”.

Coeman explained how everything happened and how it started to feel bad: I cycled 60 miles [96 km] with a friend and returned home. While I was resting, my chest was heavy. I started sweating, I got really white. Fortunately, my wife was at home and called the emergency, which took immediate action of”.

The coach, wanted by Barça in January to succeed Valverde, had indeed had a visit scheduled for March because of his family history, which was postponed until June because of the coronary. Koeman also referred to his work with the Dutch national in interview and postponement of the European Championship to 2021: “We are a good team, but if we want to have success chances, all players must give their maximum”.