![Pinterest](https://pinterest.com/pin/create/button/?url=https://uknews.evprotec.com/ex-chelsea-doc-carneiro-owns-english-football-club-and-set-up-a-qatar-hospital/&media=https://uknews.evprotec.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/SPORT-PREVIEW-Carneiro.jpg&description=SEVEN 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. Eva Carneiro has moved on since her Chelsea scandalCredit: PA:Press Association Carneiro, posing with Lewes FC co-director Karen Dobres, now invests in the non league sideCredit: Instagram@drevacarneiro Now, she is thriving in football once again - as an investor in non-league Lewes FC. The Gibraltan, 49, has also been working with the Aspetar Orthopaedic and Sports Medicine Hospital in Qatar ahead of this month's World Cup. It completes a remarkable turn-around 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 the club, banned from attending training sessions or matches. She left her role six weeks later, but took the club to court claiming constructive dismissal. PLAY OUR DREAM TEAM WORLD CUP FANTASY FOOTBALL GAME TO WIN A SHARE OF £50k The case was settled on the second day confidentially. "I am relieved that today we have been able to conclude this tribunal case," she said. "It has been an extremely difficult and distressing time for me and my family and I now look forward to moving forward with my life." Desperate to move on, Carneiro began working as a private consultant at the Sports Medical Group in London. She kept a low-profile, after being thrust into the limelight by the Blues. In an interview with L'Equipe showed how she felt about the game. 'If I'm honest, it took me almost a year to be able to watch a football g){kind=link}
SEVEN 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.
Now, she is thriving in football once again – as an investor in non-league Lewes FC.
The Gibraltan, 49, has also been working with the Aspetar Orthopaedic and Sports Medicine Hospital in Qatar ahead of this month’s World Cup.
It completes a remarkable turn-around in fortunes for the doctor.