Pisa, a new Morosini case. Mattia Giani's father: “There was no doctor”

Pisa, the sad similarities between the Morosini-Giani cases. The boy's father: “I want the truth”

The sad coincidence that unites Mattia's death Giani to that of Piermario Morosini it's not just about the date, they both died on a football field on April 14 twelve years later. But there is also more. “We are devastated but now we want the truth: we will file a complaint because we want to understand how our son died“, says Sandro Giani, Mattia's father to Il Corriere della Sera. The player from Castelfiorentino, on the pitch against Lanciotto in the Eccellenza championship, who at just 26 years old He had a illness on the field of the Ballerini stadium in Campi Bisenzio, a stone's throw from Florence. And that yesterday morning – after a night spent at the Florentine hospital in Careggi – he was declared dead.

“I only know – continues the father of the footballer who died on Sunday to Il Corriere – that the doctor wasn't there on that field. And that the first ambulance of 118 she arrived without a doctor after 15 minutes. And in the meantime the masseur from Castelfiorentino he tried to resuscitate my son and then a spectator who works as came down from the stands nurse to lend a hand. The defibrillator it was there but it was used only by doctors transported by second ambulance. Can one die like this?”. The Prosecutor's Office will have to establish, once the investigation takes place, whether there was any responsibility.