The 22-year-old fell awkwardly during Brighton’s 0-0 draw with Norwich City on Saturday and the club confirmed he would be out for a ‘significant’ period of time

Jakub Moder was practically speechless after sustaining a “horrible” anterior cruciate ligament injury for Brighton over the weekend.

The 22-year-old landed awkwardly during Brighton’s 0-0 draw with Norwich City on Saturday, and the club said he will be out for a’significant’ amount of time. Seagulls manager Graham Potter called the midfielder’s injury a “devastating blow” and wished him a fast recovery.

Physical Therapy Doctor According to Rajpal Brar, owner of 3CB Performance, this type of knee injury can take seven to nine months to heal, potentially putting him out of this year’s World Cup. The Polish international helped his team qualify for the tournament in November and December, and now the race is on.

More than two days after the tragedy, Moder took to social media to express his feelings over the heartbreaking news. The former Lech Poznan player explained how he went from a great high to a massive low in a short period of time, and thanked supporters for their support.

“It’s difficult to say something…,” he wrote on Instagram. I had the happiest days of my life a few days ago, and now I have a terrible diagnosis and am awaiting surgery. I have a long way to go, but I will do everything I can to be back on the pitch as soon as possible!

“Many thanks for your messages and support!” I truly appreciate it. “I’ll see you soon.”