Yael Trepy shows improvement after swimming pool incident
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 18, 2026, 10:30 AM
Last updated Aug 18, 2026

Yael Trepy, the 20-year-old Cagliari striker, is recovering in the Intensive Care Unit of SS Annunziata Hospital following a swimming pool incident on August 16. While remaining under pharmacological sedation and mechanically ventilated, Trepy has shown an improvement in respiratory function compared to his condition at admission. His cardiovascular function is stable, and ongoing assessments may lead to a gradual reduction in sedation. Cagliari has requested privacy for the player and his family as updates will be issued regarding his condition.
- •Trepy was airlifted to the hospital after a swimming pool incident.
- •He is under sedation but has improved respiratory function.
- •Cardiovascular health remains stable; further assessments planned.
- •Cagliari's season opener is on August 22 against Parma.
- 10:30 AMYahoo Sports — Trepy’s ‘improvement in respiratory function’ after swimming pool incident
"The SS Annunziata Hospital, where Yael Trepy is being treated in the Intensive Care Unit, says the Cagliari starlet ‘remains under pharmacological sedation’ but has shown an ‘improvement in resp...
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