Edoardo Bove has formally , after terminating his Roma deal attributable to a coronary heart situation, resuming his profession after greater than a yr.
“I wish to thank your complete Watford household for the nice and cozy welcome I’ve obtained. From day one, they’ve given me the absolute best circumstances to take this essential step in my profession,” Bove informed the official membership web site.
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“I’ve been desirous to get again on the pitch, and doing so with a historic membership like Watford fills me with immense pleasure.
“I’m excited to coach with my new teammates and to play, and I can’t wait to point out my gratitude for the belief that has been positioned in me.”
Bove profession can start once more with Watford
Edoardo Bove formally indicators for Watford
The midfielder was on mortgage at Fiorentina in December 2024 when he all of a sudden collapsed throughout a Serie A match in opposition to Inter on the Stadio Artemio Franchi in Florence.
and rushed to the close by hospital, the place he obtained an implanted cardiac defibrillator.
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The Italian guidelines ban any athlete from having this implant, which is why Christian Eriksen needed to go away Inter after an identical incident when he was representing Denmark at EURO 2024.
Edoardo Bove of ACF Fiorentina seems on through the Serie A match between Fiorentina and FC Internazionale at Stadio Artemio Franchi on February 6, 2025 in Florence, Italy. (Photograph by Gabriele Maltinti/Getty Pictures)
and has now signed a five-and-a-half-year contract with Watford.
Nonetheless, Sky Sport Italia report that the deal has a clause permitting the English membership to interrupt it after six months.
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The 23-year-old had 14 caps for Italy at Below-21 degree, however has now performed soccer since that collapse simply over a yr in the past.
epa11752149 Gamers and employees block sight onto Fiorentina’s Edoardo Bove getting medical consideration through the Italian Serie A soccer match between ACF Fiorentina and Inter Milan, in Florence, Italy, 01 December 2024. The match was deserted after Fiorentina’s Edoardo Bove suffered a critical damage 16 minutes into the sport. EPA-EFE/CLAUDIO GIOVANNINI
“We’re delighted Edoardo has chosen us over many choices he had,” mentioned Valon Behrami, the Assistant to the Sporting Director.
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“That is testomony to the connection we’ve got constructed with him, the repute of the membership and the ambition of the proprietor.
“Edoardo is a high, confirmed expertise and he’s right here to assist us fulfil the target of the proprietor which is to problem for a return to the Premier League.”