Former Barcelona coach Tito Vilanova has died at the age of 45, the club have confirmed, after unsuccessful emergency surgery on Friday. According to Barcelona-based journalist, Miguel Lois Vidal, Vilanova was admitted to the Hospital Quirón's emergency room in the early hours of today.
His health condition became really critical because of the recurrence of the throat cancer and he had to undergo emergency surgery.
On 19 December 2012, Barcelona announced that Vilanova was suffering from parotid gland cancer for the second time. He was first diagnosed a year earlier on 22 November of the previous year.
Francesc "Tito" Vilanova i Bayó (born on 17th September 1968 in Bellcaire d'Empordà, Spain.) was a Spanish former footballer who played as a central midfielder. He had a professional career which consisted of 26 La Liga games in three seasons combined, all with Celta. He died in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain.
He was a really cool, calm and collected coach. May is gentle soul rest in peace.
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| Tito Vilanova in Barcelona Technical Area as Their Coach. |
On 19 December 2012, Barcelona announced that Vilanova was suffering from parotid gland cancer for the second time. He was first diagnosed a year earlier on 22 November of the previous year.
Francesc "Tito" Vilanova i Bayó (born on 17th September 1968 in Bellcaire d'Empordà, Spain.) was a Spanish former footballer who played as a central midfielder. He had a professional career which consisted of 26 La Liga games in three seasons combined, all with Celta. He died in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain.
He was a really cool, calm and collected coach. May is gentle soul rest in peace.
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