Patrick Lefevere victim of discomfort and hospitalized

More fear than harm but nevertheless a beautiful fear for Patrick Lefevere (70 years). Wednesday evening when he dined in a restaurant in Belgium, the former manager of the Sudal-Quick Step team was the victim of a discomfort which forced him to end the evening in the hospital, where he also spent the night, under surveillance. The ex-boss of the Belgian training dear to Julian Alaphilippe, who is now evolving under the colors of the Swiss team Tudor, was led to the intensive care service of the Ghent University Clinic, not far from the establishment where he had been the victim of this discomfort that came to modify the program of his evening.

The state of the one who had turned his back on his team at the end of last year after twenty-two years at his head and had celebrated his 70th birthday at the start of the year (January 6) does not inspire any concern, according to several Belgian sources, including
RTLWho specifies, however, that the founder of the Belgian team in 2003 (Editor’s note: Jürgen Foré, another Belgian leader, succeeded him) will have to lend himself to exams in order to determine the exact reasons for his discomfort as well as the nature of the possible problem which caused him.

A simple fall in tension?

For one of his relatives, questioned by the Belgian agency
BelgianThe question does not arise: his friend simply paid the price for a tension drop. “This morning (Thursday), Patrick feels good. The team wishes him a good recovery and hopes to see him again quickly during a race, “said Soudal-Quick Step, the team of the little French nugget Paul Magnier (20 years old), who had to settle for second place (each time for a breath) during his last three outings (on the Figueira Champions Classic, the Het Nieuwsblad and the Samyn circuit the weekend last).