Dominic Matteo’s former clubs and team-mates have shared their support for him after he had surgery on a brain tumour. Matteo started out at Liverpool (Paul Barker/PA)“A popular member of the Liverpool side in the 1990s and a regular pundit and commentator on LFCTV in recent years, Matteo made his debut for the Reds in October 1993. “We wish Dom a full and speedy recovery and will offer any support we can to his wife and family. pic.twitter.com/P3XN3AynhG — Rio Ferdinand (@rioferdy5) November 16, 2019“Wishing my mate Dominic Matteo a speedy recovery – one of life’s good guys,” former Liverpool and Leeds striker Robbie Fowler wrote on Twitter, with Rio Ferdinand echoing similar sentiments and sending “best wishes”. Leeds said: “The thoughts of everyone at #LUFC are with our former captain Dominic Matteo and his family after he was taken seriously ill earlier this week”, while Blackburn wished him a “speedy recovery”.

Source: Irish Examiner November 16, 2019 14:26 UTC