Harry Redknapp recalls 'fear' when wife Sandra battled severe Covid-19 symptoms for six months

Harry Redknapp, an English former football manager, and a player got really worried when his wife was diagnosed with Covid, early this year which later left his wife Sandra battling to breathe.

Harry Redknapp, 75, has expressed his concern on Sandra's behalf. In January 2022, the virus infected the 55-year-old wife of the football manager.

Harry claimed in a recent interview that those circumstances caused him to have sinister and horrible thoughts.


The condition caused the former footballer's wife's vocal cords to become paralyzed.

Sadly, Sandra already had neck issues before she became infected with the virus.



According to the football adviser, things apparently became so terrible that he was concerned she might suffocate to death.

He went so far as to say that she was compelled to communicate through writing notes.

When talking about the incident, Harry said that he was being completely honest when he said that the symptoms weren't good.

He stated that they start getting all kinds of evil ideas. It's caused a lot of worries. Sandra has been hurt. She was gasping for air, and her voice had given out. He continued and said that even swallowing meals grew challenging. If they were not careful, she would easily suffocate on food.

The legendary athlete continued, citing her paralyzed vocal cords as the reason she was unable to speak or breathe properly.

Sandra also stated that one doesn't really know what your vocal cords do unless they're not working.

Related FAQs

1. How old is Harry Redknapp?
Harry Redknapp is 75 years old.

2. What happened to Sandra, Harry's wife?
The former footballer's wife, Sandra, struggled to breathe after a battle with Covid at the beginning of this year. As a result, her vocal cords were paralyzed.