Former professional football manager Pepe Mel has been rushed into emergency surgery after suffering a stroke, according to reports from OneFootball on Monday.
The 61-year-old Spaniard, who previously managed clubs including Real Betis, West Bromwich Albion, and Deportivo La Coruña, was hospitalized following the medical emergency. Details regarding his current condition have not been disclosed.
Mel's coaching career spanned more than two decades across Spanish and English football, most notably leading Real Betis to promotion and European qualification during his tenure at the Seville club.
