Fabrice Muamba, the Bolton midfielder who collapsed on the pitch at White Hart LOld Trafford is the only stage big enough for Mourinhoane last season, has blamed his collapse on intensive training he was doing at the club.

If true, it makes you wonder how closely Premier League clubs are keeping an eye on how much their players train, to ensure that they balance the sessions.

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