Conor Bradley leaves the Emirates Stadium on crutches. Picture: Pablo Montaño/ Xplaceholder image
Conor Bradley leaves the Emirates Stadium on crutches. Picture: Pablo Montaño/ X | Pablo Montaño/ X
Conor Bradley injury update after the Liverpool defender was stretchered off in the 0-0 draw against Arsenal.
Conor Bradley was forced to leave the Emirates Stadium on crutches after Liverpool’s 0-0 draw against Arsenal.
The right-back had to be stretchered off the pitch in stoppage-time after suffering an innocuous knee injury. Bradley went to ground in pain, and Arsenal winger Gabriel Martinelli tried to shove him off the field of play, which sparked a melee.
Liverpool boss Arne Slot admitted that he fears the worse for Bradley’s injury. And in footage uploaded by Diario AS reporter Pablo Montalo on X, Bradley required stretches and wore a knee brace as he made his way to the Reds’ team bus.
There are fears that Bradley has ruptured his anterior cruciate ligament, which would rule him out for the rest of the season. On Bradley’s issue, Slot said: “It doesn’t look great if he has the injury we fear he might have. I don’t know [the extent] yet but he didn’t do great if you have to go off on a stretcher. When we see the video, we both think probably the same. We have to wait on the scans if it’s that bad or maybe he can play on Monday [against Barnsley].”
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