Robson suffers brain swelling after surgery
31/08/2006 - 19:50:24Steve Stauton’s advisor Bobby Robson has suffered a reaction to the surgery he underwent to remove a brain tumour, it was announced tonight.
The former England manager has experienced a temporary loss of movement in his left leg and left arm and is undergoing physiotherapy.
A spokeswoman for the 73-year-old said: "Sir Bobby is in good spirits and talking about his recovery.”
“He is out of bed, enjoying reading the papers, watching television and listening to the radio to keep up to date with the latest football news.”
"However, he has a slight swelling on his brain which is causing a temporary loss of movement in part of his left leg and left arm. This is being treated with physiotherapy. He will therefore remain in hospital for the time being."
