Injury Strikes Liverpool's Sofie Lundgaard Amidst ACL Crisis in WSL

Liverpool's Sofie Lundgaard has sustained an ACL injury and will undergo surgery. The midfielder joins a string of Women's Super League (WSL) players sidelined with similar injuries this season. Her recovery is supported by her team as Liverpool prepares to face Manchester City next.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Updated: 08-10-2024 18:34 IST | Created: 08-10-2024 18:34 IST
Injury Strikes Liverpool's Sofie Lundgaard Amidst ACL Crisis in WSL
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Liverpool Football Club has confirmed that midfielder Sofie Lundgaard has suffered a serious anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injury during a Women's Super League (WSL) match against Tottenham Hotspur.

The 22-year-old athlete was forced to leave the field in the first half of Liverpool's 3-2 victory over Spurs. According to the club, she will undergo surgery and continue rehabilitation.

This incident highlights a troubling trend, as several WSL players, including notable names from Everton and Chelsea, have been sidelined with similar injuries since the season began.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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