Jack Wilshere’s ankle surgery was deemed a success, but it will keep him out until at least January and maybe even until February
Jack Wilshere Undergoes Ankle Surgery, Could Be Out Until February
“Jack Wilshere has this morning undergone ankle surgery at a central London hospital. Under the care of two world-renowned surgeons, Jack has had the stress fracture of his right ankle repaired,” a statement from Arsenal read. “The initial indications are that the surgery has been successful and Jack will now undergo a prolonged period of rehabilitation. It is envisaged that Jack’s rehabilitation will take a period of four to five months.”
Wilshere’s injury could also rule him out of every match England plays before gathering for their training camp prior to Euro 2012. He will certainly miss this month’s final Euro qualifiers and Englan’ds possible two-legged playoff next month, but he could also miss some preparatory friendlies. The final FIFA international date before next summer’s tournament is in February, which Wilshere is now a doubt for.
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