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Evening Standard
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Marc Mayo

Chelsea hero Gianluca Vialli steps back from Italy role to focus on beating cancer for second time

Gianluca Vialli has stepped away from his role with the Italian national time to focus on beating cancer for the second time.

The former Chelsea striker, who represented his country 59 times, was diagnosed with pancreatic cancer last December having already overcome the illness in April 2020.

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