England’s celebration following a wild win over Mexico within the Spherical of 16 was dampened after midfielder Jordan Henderson was injured in weird style, hurting his wrist after the staff celebrated with English followers in Mexico on Sunday night time.
The Three Lions had been celebrating with their supporters whereas “Wonderwall” by Oasis performed over the Estadio Azteca sound system when Henderson went to leap over a dasher board and fell onerous onto the pitch.
A fellow England teammate noticed and rapidly waved over for the medical workers to return examine on Henderson.
England supervisor Thomas Tuchel confirmed that Henderson had been injured and that he harm his wrist within the odd incident.
“He’s in the meanwhile within the hospital, so it’s fairly a critical harm,” Tuchel mentioned. “It simply doesn’t match to the night that Jordan is not with us. I don’t know the process [that’s] happening.”
Tuchel added that he had been fulfilling his media obligations when the staff’s medical doctors had knowledgeable him that Henderson had been transported to a neighborhood hospital.
The England supervisor described his feelings as “very combined” over his pleasure in his staff’s efficiency coupled with being “unhappy” over the Henderson harm.
The incident had been famous on the Fox broadcast when Harry Kane, who scored England’s third aim of the night time, spoke with the American broadcaster.
Kane mentioned Henderson had “simply fell over there,” however appeared extra optimistic about his situation earlier than Tuchel held his postmatch press convention.
It’s unclear how lengthy Henderson could also be sidelined, particularly with the best way that Tuchel described the harm.
He has solely appeared in a single match for England throughout their World Cup run to date.
Henderson subbed into the group stage win over Panama, wherein he performed within the remaining six minutes of the match.
Henderson was given a yellow card on Sunday for his actions on the sideline.
