Spanish reports claimed on Friday that Barcelona forward Sergio Aguero could be forced to retire after suffering a heart arrhythmia which was detected by doctors following some chest discomfort he experienced during Barcelona's 1-1 draw with Alaves at the Camp Nou on October 30.
The Argentine striker signed for Barcelona in summer, but an injury sidelined him at the start of the season and he has managed to make just five appearances for the club.
According to Catalunya Radio, Aguero's health issue could force him to retire, and he is already aware that his situation in serious.
Following the incident against Alaves, Barcelona released a statement to inform fans that Aguero will be sidelined for three months.
"Sergio Aguero has undergone a diagnostic and therapeutic procedure by Dr. Josep Brugada," read the statement.
"He is out and for the next three months the effectiveness of the treatment will be evaluated to determine his recovery process."
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