Cocentaina cyclist undergoes successful operation in Barcelona
Professional cyclist and Movistar team member Rafa Valls has undergone a successful operation after being injured during a race in France.
The Cocentaina native was involved in a multiple bike crash in which he broke his clavicle, three ribs, suffered a concussion and spill in the pleura of the lung. A serious diagnosis that will take you off the race circuit for quite some time in order to fully recover.
Rafa Valls said: “Back home. Many thanks to Dr Mir and his entire team for the good work and the treatment received. In the end, clavicle and three broken ribs, a small concussion and a spill in the pleura of the lung. Thank you all for your messages! “