Chelsea have provided a positive update on Cesar Azpilicueta's condition after he suffered a concussion injury in the defeat against Southampton. A club statement read: "Following a concussion injury sustained during Saturday’s game against Southampton, César Azpilicueta has been discharged from hospital and is recovering well at Cobham.
"The club’s medical team are closely monitoring César’s condition, adhering to the important concussion protocols in place to ensure his safety. César observed training today, before he starts working towards returning to the pitch."
Azpilicueta thanked his fans for all of their support after speaking out for the first time since the incident on Saturday afternoon. The Blues captain tweeted: "Hi everyone! Thank you all for your love and messages of support! My family and I would like to thank everyone who has been looking after me since yesterday’s incident…