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Armando Ferrer, director of the Cocodrilos de Matanzas, is in the final stages of his recovery at the Hermanos Ameijeiras Hospital in Havana, following the medical situation that worried fans of Cuban baseball.
In a recent conversation between journalist Boris Luis Cabrera and Ferrer himself, it was revealed that the manager "is in perfect health" and "is already in the recovery room awaiting further tests and almost ready for the fight."
"With his usual mood, asking about the results of the yumurino team in the Champions Club Tournament and eager to return to the playing fields," the communicator wrote on Facebook.
Baseball fans in Cuba, particularly those in Matanzas, have closely followed the progress of his health, and news of his improvement is met with enthusiasm and relief.
On February 13, it was revealed that the coach had suffered a stroke, but this was ruled out after a Computed Tomography (CT) scan was performed.
It was also reported that he has not lost consciousness at any time after experiencing numbness in his left hand. He was initially hospitalized in his province and was later transferred for a more detailed evaluation.
A bit of its history
Armando Ferrer, who was born in 1954, played a vital role in the Matanzas teams of the 1990s, particularly as the coach of the Henequeneros, who were national champions in the Cuban championships of 1990 and 1991.
After several seasons away from the national scene, he made history upon his return by leading Matanzas to two finals in the Serie Nacional and achieving, under this name, the first national title in the 2019-2020 season. He also has experience as a coach in Italy, Russia, and Mexico.
Frequently Asked Questions about Armando Ferrer's Health
What is the current health status of Armando Ferrer?
Armando Ferrer, director of the Cocodrilos de Matanzas, is in perfect health and is in the recovery room of the Hermanos Ameijeiras Hospital in Havana. He is awaiting further tests and is nearly ready to return to his usual activities.
What is known about Armando Ferrer's supposed stroke?
On February 13, it was reported that Armando Ferrer had suffered a stroke, but this was ruled out after a Computed Axial Tomography (CAT) scan was performed. He has not lost consciousness at any time and remains under medical observation.
How has the Cuban sports community reacted to Armando Ferrer's health?
The sports community and baseball fans in Cuba have closely followed the progress of Armando Ferrer, showing enthusiasm and relief at the news of his improvement. The National Institute of Sports and the Cuban Baseball Federation have expressed their wishes for Ferrer's swift recovery on social media.
What impact has Ferrer had on Cuban baseball?
Armando Ferrer has been a key figure in Cuban baseball, leading the Matanzas Crocodiles to multiple finals and winning the National Series title in 2019-2020. He has also served as a coach in international events, including the World Baseball Classic and the Olympic qualifying tournament for Tokyo 2020.
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