Cristiano Ronaldo is relieved to find out that his mother, Maria Dolores Aveiro in stable condition after being rushed to the hospital due to stroke attack.
Juventus star did not train with the team on Tuesday as he returned to Madeira, Portugal following reports that his mother falling ill.
Coach Maurizio Sarri confirmed Ronaldo could miss Coppa Italia semi-final second leg with Milan on Wednesday due to a personal problem.
Ronaldo has since addressed the situation on his official Twitter account, thanking fans for messages of support for his mother.
“Thank you for all your messages of support for my mum,” Ronaldo’s tweet read.
“She is currently stable and recovering in hospital.
“Me and my family would like to thank the medical team looking after her, and kindly ask that we are all given some privacy at this time.”