{"id":267531,"date":"2016-11-12T12:09:05","date_gmt":"2016-11-12T12:09:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/citifmonline.com\/?p=267531"},"modified":"2016-11-12T12:09:05","modified_gmt":"2016-11-12T12:09:05","slug":"courtois-insists-scary-bloodshot-eye-is-not-an-issue","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/2016\/11\/courtois-insists-scary-bloodshot-eye-is-not-an-issue\/","title":{"rendered":"Courtois insists ‘scary’ bloodshot eye is not an issue"},"content":{"rendered":"
Chelsea goalkeeper Thibaut Courtois insists his “scary” bloodshot eye is by no means hampering his performances.<\/p>\n
The Belgium number one sat on the bench for his country’s 1-1 friendly draw with the Netherlands<\/a> on Wednesday after recovering from an illness that made him burst a blood vessel in his left eye.<\/p>\n Courtois is expected to feature in their World Cup Qualifier against Estonia on Sunday and has described all the gory details of his Halloween ordeal exclusively to Sky Sports<\/em><\/p>\n “After the Manchester United game I came home and got sick,” he said.<\/p>\n