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England's Henderson Undergoes Surgery Following World Cup Injury

England midfielder Jordan Henderson has undergone surgery on his broken arm following a freak accident during celebrations after the team's World Cup victory over Mexico.

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England midfielder Jordan Henderson has undergone surgery on his broken arm following a freak accident during celebrations after the team's World Cup victory over Mexico. The Brentford player fell over advertising hoardings during the celebrations after the 3-2 victory at the Estadio Azteca, which took them through to the quarter-finals.

Injury Details and Aftermath

The 36-year-old former Liverpool captain, who has only played a few minutes at the 2026 tournament, was taken to hospital after leaving the field on a stretcher. Henderson, who has 91 caps, is now set to miss the remainder of the World Cup but will stay with the team at their Kansas City base.

Posting on Instagram, Henderson said, 'Surgery done. Let's get ready for the big one on Saturday.' He also thanked the staff at the Kansas City Orthopaedic Institute, especially the three surgeons who carried out the operation.

Team Morale and Henderson's Influence

England forward Morgan Rogers praised the influence of veteran midfielder Henderson, despite his limited playing time. 'He's everything really and the heartbeat of the group,' Rogers said in Kansas City on Wednesday. 'To see him this morning smiling and still as happy as he ever is, no matter what's happened in the last 48 hours... it's so nice for us to just see him and hopefully we can get him back out on the pitch as soon as possible.'

Upcoming Match and Henderson's Absence

England faces Erling Haaland's Norway in the last eight of the World Cup in Miami on Saturday. Henderson's absence will be a significant loss for the team as they prepare for this crucial match.

Why This Matters

Henderson's injury not only affects England's chances in the World Cup but also highlights the unpredictable nature of sports. His influence on and off the pitch is undeniable, and his positive attitude despite the setback is a testament to his character. For Bangladesh readers, this story underscores the highs and lows of international sports and the impact of key player injuries on team dynamics.

Source: BSS

FAQ

What happened to Jordan Henderson?
Jordan Henderson suffered a broken arm after falling over advertising hoardings during celebrations following England's World Cup victory over Mexico.
Will Henderson play in the upcoming matches?
No, Henderson is set to miss the remainder of the World Cup due to his injury.
How is Henderson's team reacting to his injury?
Teammate Morgan Rogers praised Henderson's influence and positive attitude despite the injury.

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