Our midfield maestro who missed the weekend's visit of Leicester City has confirmed the death of his grandpa via his official twitter account capping off a mournful week for the Chelsea family.

A statement on #Oscar8 read

Agradeço as manifestações de carinho nesses últimos dias pelo meu avô. Descanse em paz vô.  #LUTO #MOURNING #RIP ⚫️⚫️

I thank the demonstrations of affection these days by my grandfather. Rest in peace Grandpa.
#LUTO #MOURNING #RIP ⚫️⚫

Oscar dos Santos Emboaba had lost his father at the age of three and now has to deal with another emotional stress before returning to the Chelsea squad having been granted a compassionate leave with fellow compatriot Willian who lost his mother last week.

Our Thoughts Are With You Oscar.

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