Spain midfielder Aitana Bonmati has been discharged from hospital after treatment for viral meningitis and is expected to rejoin the national squad soon, the Spanish Soccer Federation said on Sunday.
The 27-year-old missed Spain's 3-1 victory over Japan in a friendly on Friday as the squad prepare for their European Tournament Group B fixture versus Portugal on July 3rd.
The Barcelona athlete, winner of the Ballon d'Or award in 2023 and 2024, posted a photo from her hospital bed on social media on Sunday, giving a thumbs-up and stating:
I hope to return soon.
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Spain, who also have Belgium and Italy in their group, are aiming to surpass their best Euro finish, a semi-final appearance in 1997.
