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- Reina describes experience as ‘worst moments of my life’
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Aston Villa’s goalkeeper Pepe Reina has revealed he endured “endless minutes of fear” after contracting coronavirus symptoms that left him unable to breathe. The 37-year-old said he was on the mend after “the worst moments of my life”.
Reina, on loan at Villa from Napoli, told Corriere dello Sport: “It is only now that I am winning the battle against the coronavirus.” He began to feel unwell nearly two weeks ago.
Written by Paul Doyle
This news first appeared on https://www.theguardian.com/football/2020/mar/31/pepe-reina-coronavirus-ran-out-of-oxygen-fear-aston-villa under the title “
‘For 25 minutes I ran out of oxygen’: Pepe Reina on battling coronavirus
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