Former Real Madrid and Brazil defender Roberto Carlos has undergone surgery due to heart problems.
According to Idman.Biz, journalist Melchor Ruiz reported this.
According to the source, the footballer's life is not in danger. He will remain under medical supervision for some time.
It is reported that the 52-year-old Carlos needed surgery after a blood clot was detected in his leg. Heart problems were also detected during the examination.
Carlos ended his career in 2016. He played for clubs such as Union San-Juan, Atletico Mineiro, Palmeiras, Inter Milan, Real Madrid, Fenerbahçe, Corinthians, Anzhi, and Delhi Dynamos. He played 127 matches for the Brazilian national team and scored 11 goals.