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Carl Jenkinson Hospitalised With Suspected Hip Dislocation Following Friendly Collision

The former Arsenal full-back received on-pitch gas and air treatment before being rushed to hospital for specialist care

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Overview

  • The injury struck in the 68th minute of Bromley’s pre-season friendly against Millwall when Jenkinson extended his leg to challenge a winger.
  • Medical staff administered gas and air on the Hayes Lane pitch as Jenkinson remained down and then stretchered him off.
  • Bromley manager Andy Woodman confirmed the 33-year-old’s hip appeared dislocated and that he had been taken to hospital to have it set.
  • Jenkinson remains under hospital supervision as the club and supporters await further updates on his recovery.
  • The veteran defender joined Bromley in September and signed a contract extension in April after previous spells at Arsenal, West Ham, Nottingham Forest and Charlton Athletic.