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Ex-Chelsea youth star Lamisha Musonda reveals he’s ‘fighting to stay alive’, Marina Granovskaia responds with message
Lamisha Musonda, 33, revealed his critical health condition after a two-year struggle, asking for prayers and acknowledging support from family and fans on social media.
- On Thursday, Lamisha Musonda, former Chelsea midfielder, revealed on Instagram after a 10-month absence that he is fighting to stay alive and believes he only has a few days left.
- Musonda has said he has been struggling with his health for a couple of years and retired several years ago, after earning nine caps for Belgium's Under-21 side.
- Musonda appealed directly for aid and prayers, thanking teammates, teachers, coaches and his family, and said, `He continued in French: "Life is made of highs and lows, and no-one can truly understand the pain you go through.`
- Following the initial posts, an outpouring of support led Musonda to thank supporters, while former Chelsea director Marina Granovskaia and Romelu Lukaku replied with encouraging messages.
- His posts said his family are fighting alongside him, and Musonda said he may not thank people he met during his life and career in person, which saddens him deeply.
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A former Chelsea academy player has revealed he has only “a few days” left and is “fighting to survive” after a “difficult and challenging” two-year spell. Lamisha Musonda, 33, joined Chelsea from Anderlecht in 2012 alongside his brothers Tika and Charly, and spent two years in the club’s academy teams before returning to Belgium to play for Mechelen. The midfielder, who made nine appearances for Belgium’s Under-21s between 2011 and 2013, then p…
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