Carvajal’s Heart Scare: When the Global Sports Machine Stumbles Over a Ventricle
Madrid’s Bernabéu stadium has seen dictators applauded, popes booed, and galactic egos implode in real time, but on Saturday night the loudest ovation was for a man whose surname has become shorthand for “a very Spanish kind of mess.” Dani Carvajal, the 32-year-old right-back who spent the last two weeks being dissected by cardiologists, statisticians,…