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Gianluca Vialli wins battle against pancreatic cancer

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Last Updated : Apr 14 2020 | 6:15 PM IST

Former Chelsea player Gianluca Vialli has recovered from pancreatic cancer, the club announced on Monday.

"Gianluca Vialli has been given the all-clear following a 17-month battle with pancreatic cancer. Amazing news," said Chelsea in a statement on Twitter.

55-year-old Vialli had played for Juventus and Sampdoria before making a move to Chelsea.

Currently, all football leagues have been put on hold due to the coronavirus pandemic.

The Premier League has already announced that the 2019-20 season will only return 'when it is safe and appropriate to do so.

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First Published: Apr 14 2020 | 6:02 PM IST

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