| Sanchez's Sevilla career on hold • Sevilla defender has to cease all physical activity• Spanish players called for screening improvementsThe Sevilla defender Sergio Sanchez has a heart condition which requires him to cease all physical activity for the time being, the La Liga club has announced.The 23-year-old former Espanyol player has travelled to Barcelona to be with his family and will have further tests there.Spanish players called for improvements in screening procedures for heart problems following the death of the Espanyol defender Dani Jarque in August, two years after Sevilla midfielder Antonio Puerta collapsed during a game and later died after a prolonged cardiac arrestSevillaLa LigaEuropean footballguardian.co.uk © Guardian News & Media Limited 2010 | Use of this content is subject to our Terms & Conditions | More Feeds guardian.co.uk |
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