Raymond Aabou Accident: French TV Personality Rushed to Hospital After Serious Padel Injury Involving Cyril Hanouna

October 12, 2026 — French television personality Raymond Aabou was rushed to the hospital following a frightening accident during a padel match in Saint-Tropez, France, leaving fans concerned about his health and recovery.

The incident occurred over the weekend while Aabou was playing padel alongside fellow television personality Cyril Hanouna, former French football manager Didier Deschamps, and Mokhtar. What began as a friendly sporting activity quickly turned into a medical emergency after Aabou suffered a facial injury.

What Happened to Raymond Aabou?

According to French entertainment outlet Melty, Cyril Hanouna revealed details of the accident during his radio appearance on Monday, October 12, 2026.

Hanouna explained that the injury occurred almost immediately after the padel match began. Aabou was bleeding heavily and required urgent hospital treatment.

Medical professionals reportedly administered five stitches to treat his injuries. Hanouna described the incident as particularly frightening and said doctors had informed Aabou that he was fortunate.

The television host also acknowledged his involvement in the accident, although the precise responsibility for the injury remained disputed.

Raymond Aabou Hospitalization and Health Update

Following the accident, Raymond Aabou received emergency medical attention at a hospital in Saint-Tropez.

His injuries reportedly required five stitches. He was subsequently absent from his usual radio appearance on October 12.

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