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Brazilian Football Legend Lucio Stable in ICU After Domestic Accident

The 47-year-old World Cup winner is under constant observation in a Brasilia hospital following burn injuries sustained at home.

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Overview

  • Lucio, former Brazil and Inter Milan defender, is in intensive care after suffering burns in a domestic accident on May 15.
  • The hospital in Brasilia confirmed that Lucio is stable, conscious, and being closely monitored by medical staff.
  • Details about the cause and severity of the burns have not been disclosed by authorities or the hospital.
  • Lucio, who retired in 2019, is celebrated for a career that included a 2002 World Cup victory and a 2010 treble with Inter Milan.
  • The 105-time Brazil international is widely regarded as one of the greatest defenders of his generation.