Chelsea's Yossi Benayoun visits 'placenta doctor' to quack injury problem

24 September 2010 18:40
[LNB]Yossi Benayoun wants to fly to Serbia for treatment on his torn calf muscle from 'placenta doctor' Marijana Kovacevic.[LNB]The Chelsea midfielder is expected to be out for three weeks after suffering the injury against Newcastle in Wednesday's shock Carling Cup defeat but the Israeli believes Kovacevic could cut his recovery time to a week.[LNB]Benayoun was impressed when he was treated by Kovacevic as a Liverpool player and Chelsea have given him permission to go back.[LNB] What? It might work: Benayoun trusts in the placenta treatment but team-mate Frank Lampard decided it was not for him [LNB]They allowed Frank Lampard to visit last November but he walked out after an hour, having decided the treatment was not for him. [LNB]The England midfielder went with club doctor Bryan English and Benayoun will also be accompanied if he goes.[LNB] Injuries: Frank Lampard is not yet ready to return from a hernia problem,while Salomon Kalou will also be missing[LNB]Chelsea refuse to rush the recoveries of Lampard, missing again today following recent hernia surgery, and Salomon Kalou, who injured a thigh muscle against Newcastle and will be out for three weeks.[LNB]Manager Carlo Ancelotti said: 'Frank is not 100 per cent so we don't want to take a risk.' The title's yours! Manchester City boss Roberto Mancini insists Chelsea are just too good for the restI'm not fooled! Chelsea boss Ancelotti insists old pal Mancini can win crownYou've had it easy! Fergie mocks champions Chelsea's 100 per cent startCHELSEA FC

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