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Former Chelsea Star Oscar Discharged After Heart Scare
17 Nov
Summary
- 34-year-old Oscar hospitalized last week with heart issue
- Extensive tests confirm episode of vasovagal syncope
- Oscar now stable and clinically well after hospital stay
On November 15, 2025, former Chelsea and Brazil midfielder Oscar was admitted to the hospital after becoming unwell during physical testing at the training center of his current club, Brazilian side Sao Paulo. The 34-year-old player underwent extensive investigation at Einstein Hospital Israelita, where doctors confirmed he had experienced an episode of vasovagal syncope.
After a few days of observation, Oscar was discharged from the hospital on November 19, 2025. In a statement, Sao Paulo reported that Oscar was "stable and clinically well" throughout his stay and is now recovering well. The club expressed relief that the player's condition was not more serious, and they look forward to his return to the pitch in the coming weeks.
This health scare for the veteran midfielder comes as he prepares for the upcoming Brazilian football season with Sao Paulo. Fans and teammates will be glad to see Oscar back on the field soon, following this brief but concerning incident related to his heart.
