Spain’s Aitana Bonmati discharged from hospital after being handled for viral meningitis | Soccer Information

Spain midfielder Aitana Bonmati has been discharged from hospital after being handled for viral meningitis simply days earlier than the beginning of Euro 2025.

With the event scheduled to begin on Wednesday, the 27-year-old Barcelona participant will be part of her nationwide group’s coaching camp within the coming days.

World champions Spain start their marketing campaign on Thursday with a Group B fixture in opposition to Portugal in Bern.

Bonmati, who has gained the Ballon d’Or for the previous two years, was absent for her nation’s 3-1 pleasant win over Japan on Friday.

She posted an image on Instagram of herself watching the match, which was performed within the Spanish metropolis of Leganes, from a hospital mattress.

An announcement from the Spanish soccer federation learn: “After a number of days in hospital with viral meningitis, Aitana Bonmati has been discharged from hospital and can be part of the Spanish nationwide group’s coaching camp within the coming days.”

Bonmati was a key member of the Spain squad which gained the 2023 World Cup – following victory over England within the remaining – and the 2024 Nations League.

Talking after the pleasant in opposition to Japan, Spain head coach Montse Tome, whose facet additionally face Belgium and Italy within the Euro 2025 group stage, mentioned: “She’s an especially necessary participant for us and we’ll look ahead to her, it doesn’t matter what, so long as we’ve to.”