Chelsea striker Fernando Torres has suffered a knee injury that will sideline him for some three weeks, the Premier League club announced on their website on Wednesday.
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The 29-year-old Spain forward underwent a scan at Chelsea's Cobham training base after limping out of Tuesday's Champions League 4-0 group victory away to Romania's Steaua Bucharest.
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"Chelsea Football Club can confirm Fernando Torres suffered a medial collateral ligament injury to his left knee in the Champions League group game at Steaua Bucharest on Tuesday evening," said the statement issued by the London club said.
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"The 29-year-old will be out for approximately three weeks."