England’s Michelle Agyemang Faces Long Injury Absence After Rupturing Acl

Michelle Agyemang faces a lengthy layoff aft it was confirmed she sustained a ruptured anterior cruciate ligament wounded playing for England this week.

The Arsenal striker, who is connected indebtedness astatine Brighton, had to beryllium substituted against Australia and revealed nan test connected her societal media channels connected Thursday. Arsenal confirmed Agyemang would “miss nan remainder of nan 2025-26 play arsenic a consequence of nan injury”.

“[I’m] disappointed that results show a torn ACL,” nan 19-year-old said. “I americium truthful grateful for each nan benignant words and nan support from everyone. Recovery starts now, I will beryllium backmost stronger than before. In each things I springiness acknowledgment to nan Most High God. This trial will surely move into a testimony.”

Agyemang came to prominence by helping nan Lionesses to triumph Euro 2025 successful nan summer. She was taken disconnected connected a stretcher against Australia and Sarina Wiegman, nan caput coach, said aft nan game: “That was an atrocious moment. It doesn’t look good.”