She’s finally back, Ex-Chelsea doctor Eva Carneiro.. Check out her latest job
Seven years ago, Eva Carneiro got into a row with then Chelsea manager Jose Mourinho, and she lost her job as a result.
However, Jose Mourinho was angered when she ran onto the pitch with chief physio Jon Fearn to treat an injured Eden Hazard during a Premier League match with Swansea.
The incident happened in stoppage time when Chelsea were in search of a winner.
Eva Carneiro lost her job, and the matter taken to court, although she was subsequently settled out of court by the club.
After a long break, Eva Carneiro is now involved in football once again – as an investor in non-league Lewes FC.
The 48-year-old Gibraltan, is also working with the Aspetar Orthopaedic and Sports Medicine Hospital in Qatar ahead of this year’s World Cup.
In an interview with L’Equipe, Eva Carneiro had revealed how she felt about the game after the incident with Jose Mourinho.
She revealed: “If I’m honest, it took me almost a year to be able to watch a football game. The final of the 2016 Champions League was the only game that I could sit down in front of last year.”