Overview
- The 19-year-old was stretchered off after coming on in England’s 3-0 friendly win over Australia at Pride Park, an incident Sarina Wiegman said looked horrible.
- Agyemang confirmed the diagnosis on Instagram, and Arsenal later stated she will miss the remainder of the 2025-26 campaign.
- On loan at Brighton from Arsenal, she will follow a rehabilitation plan coordinated by both clubs, with the FA pledging ongoing support.
- Her setback halts a rapid rise after a Euro 2025 breakout, where she delivered late knockout goals, and a strong start to the WSL season with Brighton.
- The case underscores persistent ACL concerns in the women’s game, with ongoing studies such as a FIFA-funded Kingston University project and the multi-year Project ACL initiative.