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Tito Vilanova died
After the state of hospitalization, the state of Vilanova was evaluated as serious. In recent years, Vilanova fought with throat cancer. In November 2011, he underwent surgery and chemotherapy. In December 2012, he was hospitalized with a relapse of oncological disease.
From 2008 to 2012, Vilanova was an assistant to Josep Guardiola, who then headed Barcelona. In the 2012/13 season, Vilanova was the head coach in Barcelona, having won the champion of Spain with the club. In the summer of 2013, he was forced to resign due to health reasons.
Barcelona expressed condolences to his relatives and club fans.