Liverpool star Luis Diaz’s father rushed to hospital on Boxing Day… just 13 months after horror kidnap ordeal LIVERPOOL star Luis Diaz’s dad has been hospitalised in Colombia with chest pains 13 months after the end of his 12-day kidnap ordeal.
Dad-of-four Luis Manuel Diaz, 58, is undergoing tests after being transferred to a specialist centre from a hospital in his native town of Barrancas that he was initially admitted to yesterday morning.
Local news outlet El Pilon reported late yesterday that Luis Manuel, better known by his nickname Mane in his homeland, would undergo cardiac catheterisation in the coming hours.
He is expected to be released from hospital in time to see in the New Year with his family back at home.
But he was quoted as telling local journalist Hamilton Daza: “I thank God for keeping me healthy again.