Marc Cucurella's WAG, Claudia Rodriguez, has shared a snap of the Chelsea star in a hospital bed after falling asleep trying to watch the Blues.
Chelsea battled hard against Sheffield United at Stamford Bridge to claim the three points on Saturday afternoon. However, Cucurella was forced to watch the game from hospital after he picked up an injury against Everton earlier this month.
Claudia shared a snap of Cucurella, who was fast asleep, with the game streaming on his phone. She said: "I found Marc like this in hospital during the match, he couldn't open his eyes for a long time but he could listen!"
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Cucurella picked up an ankle injury against Everton, and Chelsea's injury update on Friday stated that Cucurella would meet with foot and ankle specialists to determine the next steps to take.
And it appears that Cucurella has now undergone ankle surgery – with the former Brighton star sharing the news alongside the caption: "Time to come back stronger.."
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Chelsea, who have had a torrid start to the season, moved up to tenth in the table following their win on Saturday. Cole Palmer was again the star of the show for the Blues, with the youngster netting their first.
After the game Mauricio Pochettino said: ""For me he's a playmaker – a player who can link the team. He also has the capacity to score goals and give assists.
"The contribution of Cole Palmer from day one has been massive."
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