Roma 's Leandro Silva undergoes successful neurosurgery . While Wednesday 's operation should ensure that Castan will be able to play football again , reports suggest that he will not be ready to return to action for up to eight months . The defender originally complained of acute pain in a match in Italy . The year - old to remain in intensive care for the next 24 hours .
Roma 's Leandro Silva undergoes successful neurosurgery . The defender originally complained of acute pain in a match in Italy . The year - old to remain in intensive care for the next 24 hours .