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Coverage dated October 18, 2026

Chelsea goalkeeper Martinez says he’ll be back playing in a few weeks after a head clash

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Argentina goalkeeper Emi Martinez says he will be “back in a few weeks” after undergoing surgery following a clash of heads during Chelsea’s 2-0 win at Everton in the Premier League. Martinez collided Saturday with Jarrad Branthwaite as the pair challenged for a cross and after more than eight minut…

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  1. BBC News

    Martinez 'back in a few weeks' after operation (opens BBC News)

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    Chelsea goalkeeper Emiliano Martinez says he will be fit in a few weeks after being injured in the win at Everton.

  2. KOB 4

    Chelsea goalkeeper Martinez says he’ll be back playing in a few weeks after a head clash (opens KOB 4)

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    Argentina goalkeeper Emi Martinez says he will be “back in a few weeks” after undergoing surgery following a clash of heads during Chelsea’s 2-0 win at Everton in the Premier League. Martinez collided Saturday with Jarrad Branthwaite as the pair challenged for a cross and after more than eight minut…

  3. Al Jazeera

    Chelsea’s injury-hit Emi Martinez will return to action ‘in a few weeks’ (opens Al Jazeera)

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    The goalkeeper was stretchered off after a collision during Chelsea's visit to Everton, and later underwent surgery.

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