Tottenham manager Antonio Conte said Wednesday he was “already feeling better” after undergoing surgery to remove his gallbladder.
The Italian, 53, faces a spell away from the dugout after a medical assessment decided an operation was needed to ease severe abdominal pain.
“Following a diagnosis of cholecystitis, he will be undergoing surgery to remove his gallbladder today and will return following a period of recuperation,” said a Tottenham statement issued earlier Wednesday.
After the operation, Conte — set to miss several matches while he recovers — posted on Instagram: “Thank you for your lovely messages, my surgery has gone well and I’m already feeling better
