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- Ruben Loftus-Cheek suffered a fractured jaw and lost teeth after a collision during AC Milan’s Serie A match.
- The midfielder was stretchered off and later thanked fans and medical staff, saying he is focused on recovery.
Ruben Loftus-Cheek, the former Premier League and England midfielder, has endured a severe injury after a brutal collision during a Serie A match left him with a fractured jaw and several missing teeth.
Playing for AC Milan, the 30-year-old collided with Parma’s goalkeeper Edoardo in the early stages of the match. The incident occurred just minutes into the game as Loftus-Cheek attempted to challenge for the ball within the penalty area.
Medical teams quickly arrived on the scene, attending to him for several critical moments. After being stabilized with a neck brace, Loftus-Cheek was carried off the field on a stretcher and transported to a hospital. Later assessments confirmed the extent of his injuries, which included a broken jaw and multiple lost teeth resulting from the collision.
In spite of this unfortunate event, Loftus-Cheek took to social media to express his gratitude towards the medical staff, his fans, and teammates for their overwhelming support. He conveyed optimism, assuring his supporters that the worst was over and that he was now concentrating on his recovery.
Following his substitution after just 11 minutes, AC Milan eventually suffered a 1-0 defeat, with Mariano Troilo scoring a late goal for Parma. As Loftus-Cheek begins his rehabilitation, it is anticipated that he will be out of action for an extended period.
In other news….Actress Eriata Ese has expressed frustration over Nigerian business owners who frequently overprice their products.
Sharing her experience on social media, Eriata revealed that a vendor attempted to sell her an item valued at $150 for a staggering 1.1 million Naira.
She criticized this practice, describing it as a growing trend and accusing some business owners of behaving like fraudsters.
”I don’t know why some Nigerian business owners act worse than yahoo boys. I saw this removable veneers online, some dental clinic package the thing, making it look like a procedure were they have to measure your teeth to customize the removable veneers Now random vendors don Dey sell am. Apparently I made inquiries because I wanted to get one and I was charged 1.1m. now it’s on the street of Instagram being sold around 800k-850k So out of curiosity, I went to one chinko(china) app just to check if I’ll see it there, only to realize it’s being sold for $150 on the app. If you like tell me it’s not the same thing, no wahala. I won’t argue. you are correct,” she stated.