Rico: I feel no different now than before the accident. My sports and life have returned to normal.

Football 3:00pm, 16 October 2025 121

Recently, former Paris Saint-Germain goalkeeper Rico accepted an interview with Le Parisien. He candidly shared his journey after experiencing a serious equestrian accident more than two years ago.

When the accident happened, he was in a coma and did not realize that he was on the verge of death. Rico said: "I only realized how serious the situation was after seeing everyone's reaction to my accident."

"I feel no different now than before the accident. No, my health is very good, both in terms of sports and daily life. I only take one child's aspirin every day to help blood flow. "

Currently, Rico plays for Gharraf in Qatar. Rico says he hopes to return to European competition as he was impressed by his time at PSG. During his time at PSG, he made a total of 33 appearances and won two Ligue 1 titles.

He said: "It was an incredible experience to work with so many great players, who are not only great players, but also very good people. Especially that Champions League quarter-finals during the new crown epidemic, that will always be a unique moment (he played against Leeds We all stayed in the hotel together and it was a great experience that I will always remember." Today, he still keeps in touch with many of his former teammates, including Verratti, Mbappe, Achraf, Kimpembe and many Argentinian players. He also clarified some rumors about Neymar: "He is a great person with a real family spirit. Every time he organizes an event, the whole family is invited to participate. If you have friends at home, they are also welcome, even if they do not know him, he always makes everyone feel at home."

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