“Fatawu” is preparing to undergo knee surgery

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Leicester City will be without Ghanaian forward Abdul Fatawu for the rest of the season. After suffering an ACL injury and requiring surgery.

The 20-year-old picked up the injury on international duty. Having been substituted in the game against Angola, and returned to England to undergo assessment on his injury before receiving the devastating news that he will be out for the rest of the season.

“The anterior cruciate ligament injury will rule him out for the rest of the season. It’s a serious injury and for a young player it’s a huge blow for him. And for us and we need to support him in every way possible to make his recovery as smooth as possible. “

“It’s difficult news, but now we need to get ourselves together and support him.

“He’s obviously a big talent and a young player who’s exciting. ทางเข้า ufabet Every player his age has lots to learn but there is so much to be excited about with him.”

The promising winger helped Leicester get promoted last season and has made 11 appearances. For the side in the current campaign.

We hope he comes back stronger as a player and a person. Of course everyone at the club is frustrated by what happened to our players. But at the same time we have to prepare and deal with it,” said Leicester City manager Steve Cooper.

Fatawu played a key role in Leicester City’s loan spell last season, scoring seven goals and providing 13 assists as they secured promotion back to the top flight, before eventually signing on a permanent deal.