Chelsea: Kurt Zouma out for 6 months, undergoes surgery

Chelsea FC French defender Kurt Zouma sustained a serious injury as the Blues clashed with Manchester United on Sunday.

The pulsating encounter ended 1-1.

The Stamford Bridge outfit has told the world the extent of the damage and how long it would take Zouma to return to the pitch of play.

Here’s the statement the club released on Monday.

Chelsea Football Club’s medical team have diagnosed that Kurt Zouma sustained an injury to his anterior cruciate ligament during yesterday’s (Sunday) Premier League game against Manchester United.

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Kurt will undergo surgery in the next 48 hours and is expected to be out for approximately six months.

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