Mario Spedaliere, a 34-year-old Portici supporter, remains in hospital at Santa Maria delle Grazie in Pozzuoli after suffering severe head trauma. His condition is described as extremely serious but stable.
The latest bulletin, reported on 27 October, says Spedaliere underwent emergency neurosurgery and is being kept under deep sedation while receiving specialized neurocritical-care treatment. Doctors are monitoring the wound and the evolution of the injury through regular CT scans.
What happened
The assault occurred after the Eccellenza match between Puteolana and Portici. Reports say he was probably struck in the head with a baseball bat or another blunt object.
A hospital neurorianimation official described the injuries as compatible with an assault involving a bat or pipe and said the patient was in danger of dying.
Investigators were examining witness testimony and surveillance footage to establish individual responsibility.
What is known so far
- Spedaliere suffered a severe head injury requiring urgent neurosurgical intervention.
- He is hospitalized at Santa Maria delle Grazie in Pozzuoli.
- His condition remains extremely serious but stable, with deep sedation and neurocritical-care monitoring.
- Medical checks include regular CT scans to follow the evolution of the trauma.
What is not yet established
- The precise dynamics of the assault and the individual roles of those involved remain unresolved in the reports acquired so far.
- The exact weapon used has not been definitively established; reports variously mention a baseball bat, a club, or a pipe.
- The reports do not establish a later medical outcome beyond the condition described in the 27 October bulletin.
Further updates will depend on the next hospital bulletins and on the progress of the investigation.
