Chelsea have officially announced that defender Levi Colwill successfully underwent anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) surgery today.
The official announcement reads as follows:
Defender Levi Colwill has today undergone successful surgery to an anterior cruciate ligament injury.
The 22-year-old had reported back to Cobham for pre-season at the start of this week, before unfortunately sustaining the injury in training.
Medical assessments confirmed surgery would be the required course of action.
Levi will now begin his recovery and be supported by the club's medical department at Cobham during his rehabilitation phase.
