reports had it that the Agentine top striker Sergio Aguero was taken to hospital after fainting in the dressing room at half-time in Argentina’s 4-2 defeat by Nigeria in Krasnodar, Russia.
The Manchester City striker had scored to put his side 2-0 up in the first half, but Alex Iwobi found the net twice as Nigeria came back. The Argentina FA said the 29-year-old had been taken to hospital to “carry out routine studies as a precaution”.
However, later reports later confirmed that Aguero had been discharged from hospital, “he is already in the hotel along with the rest of the team,” they tweeted.