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11.02.2021 / 01:09
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Chelsea star Thiago Silva spent six months in hospital wth just hole in floor for toilet
Chelsea star, who has shone at Stamford Bridge since signing for the Blues last summer, felt pain in his chest while playing for Porto B.Five months later, in 2005, the defender had signed for Dynamo Moscow though the pain wasn’t going away.Plenty of tests finally saw Silva, now 36, diagnosed with tuberculosis though it took a long time before he was back to full fitness.“When they showed me the results, one of my lungs was completely white,” former PSG ace Silva told FourFourTwo.“As the issue was already spreading to the other one, the doctor said I’d be hospitalised straight away for four months, which hit me very hard. The room was very tiny, with no bathroom – just a hole in the floor.“In the end, it wasn’t four months, but six.