Curro Romero breaks his hip in a home accident and can bear surgical procedure on Wednesday | Culture | EUROtoday

The right-handed Curro Romero will bear surgical procedure this coming Wednesday on the Virgen Macarena hospital in Seville after struggling a fracture of the pinnacle of the precise femur on account of a home accident that occurred final Friday at his own residence. At first it was not given any significance, however the persistence of the ache, in keeping with sources near the household, pressured him to be admitted.

He was scheduled to bear surgical procedure yesterday, Sunday, however totally different medical circumstances have made it advisable to delay the operation.

The so-called 'Pharaoh of Camas', 90 years outdated, has different illnesses and overcame laryngeal most cancers in 2020 that marked a turning level in his well being.

Curro Romero is a delusion in Seville bullfighting and accumulates quite a few awards, recognitions and the respect of the followers and the whole society. He made his public debut on July 25, 1954 within the disappeared Plaza de la Pañoleta, on the late age of 21. His presentation within the Plaza de la Maestranza came about in 1957, changing the introduced Juan García 'Mondeño'. Romero took the choice in Valencia on March 18, 1959 from Gregorio Sánchez and that very same yr he debuted as a bullfighter on the April Fair in Seville, which he didn’t miss till the identical yr of his retirement, within the season of 2000.

His irregular profession is dotted with failures and resounding successes. The years of his best skilled success coincide with the 60s of the final twentieth century. In the 90s he starred in his final skilled resurrection and have become some of the unmistakable characters on the Sevillian social scene, particularly following his marriage to Carmen Tello.

On Corpus Christi Day in 1960 he opened the Prince's Gate for the primary time after reducing off two ears from a Tassara hat. He would do it once more 5 occasions all through his profession, through which seven massive doorways have been additionally scored in Plaza de Las Ventas in Madrid. Afterwards, 42 seasons would come through which the peaks and the abysses alternate. His final nice success got here in 1999, when he minimize off two ears for the final time within the Plaza de la Maestranza in Seville.

The following yr, on October 22, he introduced his shock retirement after acting at a pageant that had been organized to profit Andex in La Algaba, hand in hand with Morante de la Puebla. Her final efficiency wearing lights had been on September 10, 2000 in Murcia. Since then he has turn out to be a shining determine on the bullfighting, cultural and social scene of the town of Seville. He is the Favorite Son of Andalusia and, amongst different awards, final February he premiered the newly created Andalusia Bullfighting Awards.