‘Lowest low I’ve ever had’ – James Maddison posts hospital bed picture in emotional Instagram statement
James Maddison admits his surgery for an anterior cruciate ligament injury is the low point of his career in an emotional statement. Maddison was stretchered off for Tottenham during their pre-season match against Newcastle earlier this month. Maddison faces months on the sidelines with his injuryGetty Spurs later confirmed he ruptured the anterior cruciate ligament in his right knee, and he is set to miss most of the new season. The 28-year-old has taken to Instagram with an image of him in his hospital bed alongside his children. “Lowest low I’ve ever had. Heartbroken at the fact this injury has occurred at this time in my career,” he said in the caption. “With the Super Cup tomorrow, the Premier League season on the horizon, the exciting Champions League campaign and it being a World Cup year for England, it all feels very very cruel but nevertheless the ACL reconstruction surgery was successful. “To all my close friends and family, your support and love means absolutely everything to me. “To those of you who have gone out of your way to message on social media platforms in support of me and my recovery even when we don’t know each other personally, I appreciate you all more than you’ll ever know so thank you. “And lastly to those of you who doubt, hate and mock. You truly motivate me to levels I didn’t know I had inside of me so again, thank you. See you all on the other side.” What Frank said on Maddison Frank spoke on the unwanted absence of Maddison after his injury was confirmed in what is a big blow to his plans at Spurs. “I think it’s disappointing but also devastating for me and mainly for Madders that he’s out of the team,” he said. “We will miss him and no doubt he will miss playing football.” Maddison confirmed that his surgery was successful@madders Instagram Maddison will therefore be absent from the Super Cup against Paris Saint-Germain on Wednesday, live on talkSPORT. He played a key role in their Europa League winning run, but missed the final against Manchester United due to injury. Fellow midfielder Yves Bissouma will also be missing from the match, although due to discipline issues instead of injury. “Bissouma has not travelled with the group for disciplinary reasons,” Frank said. He added: “He’s been late several times and now this time was just one too many. “With everything you need to give your players a lot of love and there needs to be demands and consequences.”

James Maddison admits his surgery for an anterior cruciate ligament injury is the low point of his career in an emotional statement.
Maddison was stretchered off for Tottenham during their pre-season match against Newcastle earlier this month.
Spurs later confirmed he ruptured the anterior cruciate ligament in his right knee, and he is set to miss most of the new season.
The 28-year-old has taken to Instagram with an image of him in his hospital bed alongside his children.
“Lowest low I’ve ever had. Heartbroken at the fact this injury has occurred at this time in my career,” he said in the caption.
“With the Super Cup tomorrow, the Premier League season on the horizon, the exciting Champions League campaign and it being a World Cup year for England, it all feels very very cruel but nevertheless the ACL reconstruction surgery was successful.
“To all my close friends and family, your support and love means absolutely everything to me.
“To those of you who have gone out of your way to message on social media platforms in support of me and my recovery even when we don’t know each other personally, I appreciate you all more than you’ll ever know so thank you.
“And lastly to those of you who doubt, hate and mock. You truly motivate me to levels I didn’t know I had inside of me so again, thank you. See you all on the other side.”
What Frank said on Maddison
Frank spoke on the unwanted absence of Maddison after his injury was confirmed in what is a big blow to his plans at Spurs.
“I think it’s disappointing but also devastating for me and mainly for Madders that he’s out of the team,” he said.
“We will miss him and no doubt he will miss playing football.”
Maddison will therefore be absent from the Super Cup against Paris Saint-Germain on Wednesday, live on talkSPORT.
He played a key role in their Europa League winning run, but missed the final against Manchester United due to injury.
Fellow midfielder Yves Bissouma will also be missing from the match, although due to discipline issues instead of injury.
“Bissouma has not travelled with the group for disciplinary reasons,” Frank said.
He added: “He’s been late several times and now this time was just one too many.
“With everything you need to give your players a lot of love and there needs to be demands and consequences.”