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Tottenham manager Antonio Conte has surgery to remove gall bladder

01-Feb-2023 18:07:29 | The Guardian

• Conte says operation on Wednesday had ‘gone well’
• Manager faces spell away from dugout while he recovers

The Tottenham head coach, Antonio Conte, says surgery to remove his gallbladder has “gone well” as he starts a spell of recovery.

Spurs announced on Wednesday morning the 53-year-old Italian had recently been taken ill with “severe abdominal pain”, which was diagnosed as cholecystitis and would need an operation.