(Reuters) – Brighton & Hove Albion midfielder Jakub Moder can be sidelined for a ‘important’ time period after rupturing his anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) of their dwelling draw with Norwich City, the Premier League membership stated on Sunday.
The Poland worldwide, who was compelled off the sphere after 88 minutes throughout Saturday’s 0-0 stalemate, has made 32 appearances in all competitions and scored twice this season.
“This is a devastating blow for Jakub,” Brighton supervisor Graham Potter stated. “He’s made such good progress for us this season and had simply performed an integral half in serving to Poland qualify for the World Cup with victory over Sweden.
“Everyone will need to understand how lengthy he can be sidelined. It’s too early to take a position apart from to say he faces a big interval of rehabilitation.”
Moder, 22, joined Brighton from Lech Poznan on a five-year deal in October 2020.
Brighton are thirteenth within the Premier League standings with 34 factors from 30 video games. They subsequent go to Arsenal on Saturday.
(Reporting by Aadi Nair in Bengaluru)
