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Jordan Henderson gives update from hospital bed after surgery on freak injury

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Liverpool FC NewsFeaturesJordan HendersonJordan Henderson has undergone surgery on his broken wrist after suffering a freak accident at the World Cup, and the Brentford veteran has now provided an update on his recoveryJordan Henderson has provided an update on his injury(Image: Instagram/jordanhenderson)Jordan Henderson has given fans an update on his recuperation following surgery on his broken wrist on Wednesday.The former Liverpool captain, 36, took to social media for the first time since going under the knife after sustaining a freak injury at the World Cup. Henderson has rejoined England's squad in Kansas City after undergoing the procedure on his broken wrist.The Brentford veteran confirmed the operation had gone smoothly and expressed his gratitude to the hospital following his freak injury after the victory in Mexico City.



Henderson posted on Instagram: "Surgery done! His club, Brentford, also offered its well-wishes, writing: "Speedy recovery Jordan!"The seasoned midfielder has since traveled to Kansas City to be alongside the group and lend his support ahead of their quarterfinal clash with Norway on Saturday.Henderson suffered the injury at the Azteca Stadium(Image: Getty Images)His presence will undoubtedly provide a significant lift to the squad, given his standing as a much-admired figure within the camp.Henderson sustained the freak injury after leaping over advertising hoardings and landing awkwardly while celebrating with supporters following the 3-2 triumph over Mexico at the Estadio Azteca.He needed oxygen as medical personnel carried him off on a stretcher before being subsequently transported to the hospital in the capital.This comes after he broke his silence for the first time since the distressing incident inside the Azteca on Sunday.Henderson stated on Tuesday: "A night to remember that's for sure!

Thanks for all the support, another big one Saturday."His England team-mates were swift to react. Vice-captain Declan Rice commented: "Some man," while Morgan Rogers added: "What a guy."Elliot Anderson and Djed Spence also expressed their affection with heart emojis to the injured midfielder.Henderson has expressed his wish to remain with the rest of the squad to provide his backing and has been in constant communication with his teammates.Choose Liverpool.com as a 'Preferred Source' on Google News for quick access to the news you value.Jordan HendersonLiverpool FCBrentford FCFIFA World CupEngland Football Team