Jeakson Singh undergoes successful shoulder surgery, Kerala Blasters confirm

The 22-year-old suffered the injury in a match against Mumbai City FC

Jeakson Singh Thounaojam, the 22-year-old midfield sensation of Kerala Blasters and an integral part of the Indian National Team, had recently dealt with a severe blow as he is set to miss a substantial part of the season due to a shoulder injury sustained during a ISL match against Mumbai City on October 8th.

The official announcement from Kerala Blasters on their social media platforms confirmed that Jeakson successfully underwent a successful surgery for his shoulder injury. The news comes as a relief for Indian football fans after the unfortunate turn of events raised concerns not only for his club but also for the Indian National Team, as his absence could impact their 2026 FIFA World Cup Qualifier matches.

The Shoulder Injury Setback

During a fierce league encounter against Mumbai City FC on October 8th, Jeakson suffered a shoulder injury that forced him to leave the field prematurely. The severity of the injury was soon evident, and it was clear that he would require surgical intervention to recover fully. Kerala Blasters acted promptly, ensuring that Jeakson received the necessary medical attention.

Impact on Blasters

Jeakson’s absence from the Kerala Blasters squad is undoubtedly a massive setback for the club. He was a linchpin in their midfield, offering stability, creativity, and defensive prowess. His absence leaves a void that will be challenging to fill.

National Team’s Loss

In the national team, Jeakson has made significant contributions, showcasing his ability to dictate the play and break up opponents’ attacks. His combination of physicality and finesse makes him a valuable asset for the Blue Tigers, and he played a pivotal role in their midfield during crucial international matches.

The timing of Jeakson Singh’s injury couldn’t be worse for the Indian National Team. As they prepare for the crucial 2026 World Cup Qualifier matches, his absence may seriously affect their midfield dynamics. Jeakson’s unique skills and experience would have been invaluable in the high-stakes matches to come.

Jeakson Singh Thounaojam, has in no time become a household name in Indian football due to his exceptional skills and versatile abilities in the midfield. Known for his impressive ball control, vision, and work rate, he has been a key figure in Kerala Blasters’ quest for glory in the Indian Super League (ISL).

Jeakson Singh Thounaojam’s injury is indeed a significant blow to both the Kerala Blasters and the Indian National Team. His absence from the football pitch due to a shoulder injury will be deeply felt by fans, teammates, and football enthusiasts. However, his surgery happening successfully will boost his chances for a fast recovery and act as a sign of relief for Kerala Blasters & Indian Football Team.

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