US EditionLiverpool's Bradley to Undergo Surgery on Knee Injury
Conor Bradley will miss Liverpool's domestic season due to serious bone and ligament knee damage requiring surgery, a major setback for the club's depleted defense, officials said.
- On Thursday, Liverpool confirmed Conor Bradley will undergo surgery in the coming days and begin rehabilitation at the AXA Training Centre.
- Scans revealed that Conor Bradley fell awkwardly during a stoppage time clearance at Emirates Stadium, damaging the bone and ligaments in his left knee without rupturing the ACL.
- The incident sparked a melee after Gabriel Martinelli, Arsenal winger, threw the ball at Conor Bradley and attempted to shove him, prompting yellow cards and a social media apology.
- Liverpool confirmed he is expected to miss the rest of the domestic season and will miss Monday's FA Cup third-round tie at Anfield against Barnsley while racing to recover for Northern Ireland national team's World Cup play-off semi-final on March 26.
- The injury leaves Arne Slot with depleted right-back options, relying on Jeremie Frimpong and Joe Gomez as imperfect cover while Conor Bradley, 22-year-old, has missed more than 50 games.
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Liverpool have confirmed that Conor Bradley will be sidelined for the rest of the season after sustaining a serious knee injury requiring surgical intervention.The 22-year-old right-back suffered damage to both bone and ligament during Thursday evening's Premier League encounter at Arsenal, though scans have ruled out any tear to his anterior cruciate ligament.Surgery is scheduled for the coming days, after which the Northern Ireland internation…
Liverpool will have to face the remainder of the season without its right-wing title, Conor Bradley, who suffered a severe knee injury this Thursday in the draw against Arsenal.
Liverpool right-back Conor Bradley has suffered a serious knee injury, which could affect the Hungarian midfielder's season.
The right side of the Reds was seriously injured in the right knee on Thursday on the Arsenal lawn.
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