Midfielder Luca Sangalli released from hospital after suffering minor stroke

The club explained that Sangalli, who was Real Sociedad's player of the month for October, was "waiting for the results of the tests which were carried out and this could take 2-3 weeks."

Real Sociedad midfielder Luca Sangalli has been released from the hospital after suffering a minor stroke on Wednesday, the La Liga club has confirmed.

23-year-old Sangalli was rushed to hospital in San Sebastian after feeling ill while studying at university, but according to the official Real Sociedad website, he was able to go home on Friday.

"The prognosis is good and he currently feels well, without any symptoms of being affected neurologically," commented the club.

The club explained that Sangalli, who was Real Sociedad's player of the month for October, was "waiting for the results of the tests which were carried out and this could take 2-3 weeks."

"Depending on these results more tests could be required and we will be able to make therapeutic decisions over the treatment."

The club added that for the moment the midfielder can "carry out a normal lifestyle, but without carrying out physical effort," and that for the moment "there is no date for him to return to his usual activity."

(With inputs from agencies.)