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Ex-Chelsea doc Eva Carneiro now owns English football club and helped set up Qatar World Cup hospital
EIGHT years ago, Eva Carneiro got in a row with Jose Mourinho while she was Chelsea physio.
She subsequently lost her job with the Blues, but was paid damages for her dismissal in court.
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Now, she is thriving in football once again as an investor in non-league Lewes FC.
The Gibraltarian, 49, also worked with the Aspetar Orthopaedic and Sports Medicine Hospital in Qatar ahead of last year's World Cup.
It completes a remarkable turnaround in fortunes for the doctor.
In 2015, then Chelsea boss Mourinho was left incensed 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 Special One was livid that the match was interrupted in injury time, as Chelsea pushed for a winner.
"I wasn’t happy with my medical staff because even if you are a medical doctor or secretary on the bench, you have to understand the game," he fumed at the final whistle.
Carneiro was banished by
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Meet Eva Carneiro, the Chelsea medic (and Real Madrid fan) who is the busiest doctor in football
By SAM CUNNINGHAM FOR THE DAILY MAIL
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Who is the woman who came on to help Petr Cech?
Chelsea first-team doctor Eva Carneiro. Born in Gibraltar to a Spanish father and English mother, Eva studied medicine at Nottingham University before working in emergency surgery in the Highlands. She studied in Australia, did an MSc in London and a thesis at West Ham.
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Sore point: medic Eva Carneiro helps Petr Cech off the pitch in Madrid
Keep warm! The Blues stopper is swathed in a blanket as he leaves the field
Happy snap: Carniero poses for a picture in the Madrid sun with a travelling Chelsea fan
When did she join Chelsea?
After working at the British Olympic Medical Institute, helping athletes at the Beijing Olympics, and with the England Women’s football team. She joined the Blues in 2009 as reserve-team doctor.
Andre Villas-Boas brought her into the first-team fold in 2011.
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| Dr. Eva Carneiro | ||
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Eva Carneiro (born 15 September 1973) is a Gibraltar-born British sports medicine specialist who is best known for serving as the first-team doctor of Chelsea from 2009 to 2015. Educated at the University of Nottingham, the Australasian College of Sports Physicians in Melbourne and Queen Mary University of London, she worked variously for West Ham United, the Public Health Department, the Olympic Medical Institute, and the England women's football team. Carneiro was employed by Chelsea in 2009, leaving her position under controversial circumstances in September 2015.
Early life, education and career[]
Carneiro was born in Gibraltar to a Spanish father and an English mother. At the age of 16, she was inspired to be a doctor in sport. She studied medicine at Nottingham University, spent two years at the Australasian College of Sports Physicians in Melbourne and completed her MSc in Sport and Exercise at Queen Mary University of London.
She worked for West Ham United completing her thesis, after which Carneiro was employe
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