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Atlético de Madrid scare with the other Koke: successfully operated on and out of danger

A young player from the youth team has been successfully operated on for a heart problem

Atlético de Madrid have been experiencing a moment of great concern with the young player from the youth team Jorge Mota Infante, known as ' Koke '. The young extrem, one of the new promises of Atlético de Madrid 'B', has undergone surgery after a problem was detected in his heart. Fortunately, the operation was a success, and the player is now out of danger.

A heart problem detected in time

Koke , who arrived at Atlético de Madrid from Leganés, had started the pre-season with the team managed by Fernando Torres . The youth player quickly stood out for his dribbling skills, his speed and his ability to play with his opposite foot. However, when everything pointed to him having an important role in Atlético de Madrid 'B ', an unexpected setback occurred.

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Koke Mota | @Atleti

During routine tests, the club's doctors detected an abnormality in his heart. The news came as a shock to both the player and the coaching staff. Although the diagnosis was worrying, the doctors assured that it was a fixable problem.

A successful operation and an expected recovery

After several weeks of studies and analysis, Koke underwent surgery to correct the heart problem. The operation was a resounding success, and both the player and the club received the news with great relief. The doctors have indicated that, if everything goes as expected, Koke will be able to exercise again in a few weeks.

The aim is for the young talent to return to training with the group before Christmas. Although this setback has delayed his progress, the most important thing is that Koke is fine and in high spirits. His entourage, including Atlético de Madrid itself, has been by his side at all times, providing him with support and the best possible conditions for his recovery.

Atlético de Madrid, a club that takes care of its youth players

Koke Mota, even in his initial stage at Atlético de Madrid, has been able to see first-hand how the club looks after its players. From the moment his health problem was detected, Atlético made all the necessary resources available to the young footballer to ensure his well-being. His family has also been a fundamental pillar during this process, supporting him at all times.

Koke's teammates at Atlético de Madrid 'B' have also been closely monitoring his situation. Although the news caused concern at first, calm returned when it was announced that the operation had been successful.

Now, the young player from the youth team has his sights set on his return to the pitch. If all goes well, in a few weeks he could be back training with his teammates and continuing his promising career in football.