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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
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Pa Sport Staff

Chelsea defender Thiago Silva sustained knee ligament damage in loss at Spurs

PA Wire

Chelsea have confirmed Thiago Silva has suffered damage to his knee ligaments, with the defender set to miss crucial matches against Leeds United and Borussia Dortmund this coming week.

The 38-year-old was injured during the first half of Chelsea’s 2-0 defeat at Tottenham Hotspur on Sunday as the club’s miserable run of form under manager Graham Potter continued.

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