Former Manchester City striker, Carlos Tevez is currently undergoing a series of tests at a clinic in the Buenos Aires neighbourhood of San Isidro after suffering chest pain.
Independiente confirmed that Tevez had been hospitalised via an official statement, in which they said the initial results had been ‘satisfactory’.
“Our coach, Carlos Tevez, went to the La Trinidad Hospital in San Isidro with chest pain,” the statement read.
“They carried out the corresponding tests and they were satisfactory. Today he will continue with a series of tests scheduled in advance as part of a general check-up.”
In a subsequent message, the club added: “Carlos Tevez will be hospitalised as a precaution until the corresponding tests are completed.”
Tevez is understood to suffer from high blood pressure and regularly undergoes medical checks.
