Rosler diagnosed with chest cancer

Former Manchester City and Southampton striker Uwe Rosler has been diagnosed with chest cancer.

Sun, 20 Apr, 2003 - 20:42

Former Manchester City and Southampton striker Uwe Rosler has been diagnosed with chest cancer.

The 34-year-old German, now with Norwegian club Lillestrom, started having coughing fits a few weeks ago which became progressively worse and he was unable to breathe properly.

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