Robben back soon after surgery
Monday, August 11, 2003
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PSV Eindhoven striker Arjen Robben should return soon after surgery to remove a testicular tumour.
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Benign tumour
The 19-year-old scored the opening goal in PSV's 3-1 victory over FC Utrecht in the Dutch Super Cup yesterday but 24 hours later was in hospital for an operation to remove the benign tumour from his left testicle.
Misses Netherlands match
He will miss the Netherlands' friendly against Belgium on 20 August but should return for PSV's first home league match of the season against Willem II three days later.