Abhishek Bachchan, an ardent follower of Chelsea, received a special letter from the English football club, wishing him a speedy recovery from COVID-19.
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The 44-year-old actor, who is currently admitted at the Nanavati hospital along with his father Amitabh Bachchan, shared the photo of the letter on Instagram. “This made my week. Thank you so much @chelseafc,” Abhishek wrote in the caption. ln the letter, Chelsea captain and full-back Cesar Azpilicueta said that all the players of the club were moved when they heard about Abhishek testing positive for the coronavirus.
“We heard you aren’t very well at the moment and just wanted to get in touch to wish you all the best. The players and I were very moved when we heard about what you have been going through. We just wanted to let you know that we are thinking of you and your family in what I can imagine are difficult times.
“On behalf of all the players and everyone at Chelsea, may I send you all our best wishes,” Azpilicueta wrote in the letter. Abhishek has been a die-hard fan of the football club based in London.
He is the co-owner of Indian Super League (ISL) team Chennaiyin FC and has often been seen following football diligently with his colleagues from Bollywood.
The actor was admitted to the hospital on July 11. His wife Aishwarya Rai Bachchan and daughter Aaradhya, who were also tested positive for COVID-19, were recently discharged.