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The ex-wife of Real Madrid legend Iker Casillas has reportedly undergone an emergency op three years after she was diagnosed with ovarian cancer.
Journalist Sara Carbonero, who famously kissed the former international during a post-match interview after Spain won the 2010 World Cup, is said to have been hospitalised after going for a routine check-up.
Spanish magazine Lecturas reported the emergency op took place on Monday at the University Hospital of Navarra in Madrid.
Neither Iker, who officially retired from football in August 2020 aged 39 some 13 months after suffering a heart attack, or his ex-wife have yet made any official comment.
Spanish goalkeeper Iker Casillas' ex-wife Sara Carbonero (pictured together in 2019) is understood to be in hospital after undergoing an emergency operation, Spanish press reports
Carbonero was famously kissed by former international Casillas during a post-match interview after Spain won the 2010 World Cup
Carbonero, a well-respected journalist, is said to have been hospitalised after going for a routine check-up and her two children are being cared for by her sister
Their two children are understood to be staying with Sara's sister Irene while Casillas continues to work in Qatar.
It was not immediately clear tonight what problem medics had detected.
Lecturas, in an exclusive report which is now being echoed by several other Spanish papers, said: 'After carrying out a check-up, the medical team