AC MILAN star Ruben Loftus-Cheek has been rushed to hospital for emergency appendix surgery.
The former England star was expected to start for Milan against Napoli this evening.
Ruben Loftus-Cheek has been rushed to hospital for emergency appendix surgery Loftus-Cheek reportedly felt severe abdominal pains overnight while at the team hotel in Naples, according to Football Italia.
Doctors sent him to the local hospital, whosetests confirmed acute appendicitis with the need to have emergency surgery.
Appendicitis can be potentially fatal if left unchecked, as the appendix can become so inflamed that it bursts.
The 29-year-old has struggled with a series of injury problems this season, making only 22 competitive appearances for Milan, in which he provided one assist.
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