Ex-Chelsea striker Alvaro Morata rushed to hospital after training incident

Chris DaviePublished Nov 7, 2024, 9:18pm|Updated Nov 7, 2024, 9:19pm

Alvaro Morata was rushed to infirmary connected Thursday aft clashing heads successful AC Milan training.

The erstwhile Chelsea striker was progressive successful an aerial collision with centre-back Strahinja Pavlovic and was instantly taken to a infirmary successful Legnano for treatment.

Morata was fixed an all-clear aft undergoing an MRI scan but remained successful infirmary for observation.

The Spain planetary volition present miss AC Milan’s Serie A lucifer distant to Cagliari connected Saturday.

Former Chelsea striker Tammy Abraham is expected to deputise successful Morata’s absence.

On Tuesday, Morata scored against his erstwhile nine arsenic AC Milan ran retired 3-1 winners against Real Madrid successful the Champions League astatine the Santiago Bernabeu.

‘I told the guys beforehand that it’s an important match, particularly for us, but besides for the fans and the club,’ Morata said aft AC Milan’s triumph against the Champions League holders.

‘We had to combat similar lions, we played a large game, a superior performance.

‘We were precise lucid with the shot astatine times and suffered unneurotic successful different moments, arsenic we had to do.’

The 32-year-old has scored 3 goals successful 12 appearances since joining AC Milan from Atletico Madrid successful a €13 cardinal (£10.9m) successful the summer.

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