Chelsea’s injury-hit Emi Martinez will return to action ‘in a few weeks’

The goalkeeper was stretchered off after a collision during Chelsea's visit to Everton, and later underwent surgery.
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Chelsea’s injury-hit Emi Martinez will return to action ‘in a few weeks’

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The goalkeeper was stretchered off after a collision during Chelsea's visit to Everton, and later underwent surgery.

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Chelsea’s injury-hit Emi Martinez will return to action ‘in a few weeks’

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