Jean-Paul Boetius is the fourth player in the German league who, within a few months, discovers that he has testicular cancer
Testicular cancer is becoming too much of a problem among professional athletes. In particular, in the Bundesliga, the German championship, there were 4 similar cases within a few months. The last in chronological order, just a few days ago, was Jean-Paul BoetiusDutch footballer in force at Hertha Berlin.
The first professional footballer to play in the German top league and who announced, amidst the general shock, that he was suffering from the worst of all ills. testicleswas Timo Baumgartl.
The Union Berlin footballer discovered he was ill last April and, after being treated, announced he was healed in August.
In July, however, Sebastien Haller, bomber of the Borussia Dortmund he recounted his experience. An experience that, compared to his other colleagues, is more delicate, given the malignant nature of the tumor.
The third was Marco Ritcherteammate atHerta Berlin by Jean-Paul, who is still undergoing treatment.
To announce that this mysteriously recurring problem has struck Jean-Paul Boetius, it was the Berlin clubthat’s on Twitter he wrote:
Jean-Paul Boetius has to take a break for the moment. A urological exam on Wednesday diagnosed testicular cancer that needs to be surgically removed. As soon as there are new discoveries, we will inform you. Our thoughts are with you, Djanga!
How is Jean-Paul Boetius
At the same time as the four aforementioned players, another very famous former sportsman also discovered that he had the same problem, it is Svindal, a former Norwegian skier, who thanks to prevention he was able to spot the problem fairly early on.
Meanwhile, Jean-Paul Boetius himself published a update on its conditions, telling how the operation he underwent yesterday went. Here are the words of the player:
The surgery is done and it went well. Thank you all for the moving and uplifting words. I feel blessed and privileged, all thanks to you! Special thanks to the Herta Berlin medical team for helping me.
The champion will now have to take his time for to recover from the operation and to understand what will be the continuation of the treatments and therapies. Meanwhile, Boetius, as well as all of his colleagues in the same situation, is receiving the hug of many fans.
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