Kurt Zouma's season is over after the diagnosis of the injury sustained in yesterday's match against Manchester United.
Chelsea has revealed what all who were there at Stamford Bridge guessed and that Kurt Happy Zouma is out for six months with an anterior ligament injury.
The club said: "The 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.
Kurt will undergo surgery in the next 48 hours and is expected to be out for approximately six months."
It's a heartbreaking injury for Zouma, who has rapidly become a fans' and this journalist's favourite having cemented his place aa a Chelsea regular this season With a set is of highly consistent and quality displays.
Chelsea-Mad wishes 'Happy' a successful operation and a speedy recovery.
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