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Norwich City's English midfielder Nathan Redmond (L) is challegened by Chelsea's Serbian midfielder Nemanja Matic (R) during the English Premier League football match between Norwich City and Chelsea at Carrow Road in Norwich, eastern England, on March 1, 2016. / AFP / BEN STANSALL / RESTRICTED TO EDITORIAL USE. No use with unauthorized audio, video, data, fixture lists, club/league logos or 'live' services. Online in-match use limited to 75 images, no video emulation. No use in betting, games or single club/league/player publications. / RESTRICTED TO EDITORIAL USE. NO USE WITH UNAUTHORIZED AUDIO, VIDEO, DATA, FIXTURE LISTS, CLUB/LEAGUE LOGOS OR 'LIVE' SERVICES. ONLINE IN-MATCH USE LIMITED TO 75 IMAGES, NO VIDEO EMULATION. NO USE IN BETTING, GAMES OR SINGLE CLUB/LEAGUE/PLAYER PUBLICATIONS. (Photo credit should read BEN STANSALL/AFP/Getty Images)
Norwich City's English midfielder Nathan Redmond (L) is challegened by Chelsea's Serbian midfielder Nemanja Matic (R) during the English Premier League football match between Norwich City and Chelsea at Carrow Road in Norwich, eastern England, on March 1, 2016. / AFP / BEN STANSALL / RESTRICTED TO EDITORIAL USE. No use with unauthorized audio, video, data, fixture lists, club/league logos or 'live' services. Online in-match use limited to 75 images, no video emulation. No use in betting, games or single club/league/player publications. / RESTRICTED TO EDITORIAL USE. NO USE WITH UNAUTHORIZED AUDIO, VIDEO, DATA, FIXTURE LISTS, CLUB/LEAGUE LOGOS OR 'LIVE' SERVICES. ONLINE IN-MATCH USE LIMITED TO 75 IMAGES, NO VIDEO EMULATION. NO USE IN BETTING, GAMES OR SINGLE CLUB/LEAGUE/PLAYER PUBLICATIONS. (Photo credit should read BEN STANSALL/AFP/Getty Images)BEN STANSALL/Getty Images

Serbian Journalist: Chelsea's Nemanja Matic Pays Off Debts, Bills in Hometown

Joe GallagherMar 3, 2016

Despite his status as a Premier League football star, Chelsea's Nemanja Matic keeps his feet firmly on the ground.

Marko Vukicevic, a journalist from Serbian newspaper Blic, has reported (h/t Sport Witness) that the defensive midfielder regularly visits his hometown of Vrelo and is extremely generous to the locals.

He added that Matic regularly pays off the villagers' bills at the local grocery and has even been known to help out with the locals' gambling debts.

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That's a classy gesture from the 27-year-old, who is looking to guide Chelsea back into European competition next season.

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