"Oscar stated, "I am ending a career here in Sao Paulo that has taken me practically to the four corners of the world." He reflected on his journey and achievements in football."
"After fainting during a routine medical, Oscar was diagnosed with a vasovagal syncope, which is caused by a sudden drop in blood pressure, heart rate, and cerebral blood flow."
"Oscar had a successful career, playing five seasons with Chelsea, winning two Premier League titles and the Europa League, before moving to Shanghai in 2017."
"Capped 48 times for Brazil, Oscar won the Confederations Cup and participated in the 2014 World Cup held in Brazil."
Oscar, the former Brazil international, has retired at the age of 34 due to cardiac problems confirmed by Sao Paulo. He fainted during a routine medical in November and spent five days in the hospital. A vasovagal syncope was diagnosed, leading to his retirement. Oscar had a contract until 2027. He played for Chelsea, winning two Premier League titles and the Europa League, before moving to Shanghai, where he won three Chinese Super League titles. He returned to Sao Paulo in 2025, where he began his career.
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