Eduardo suffered an horrific injury seven years ago today.
On February 23 2008, Eduardo was playing for Arsenal against Birmingham City when he suffered a broken left fibula and a dislocation of his left ankle in one of the worst football injuries ever.
SEE MORE
Premier League Goalkeeper Saves To Shot Ratios: Proof Ospina Should Be Arsenal’s No.1
Power Ranking The 16 Teams Left In The Champions League: Arsenal 8th & Chelsea 4th
Corinthians Set To Follow In Arsenal’s Footsteps Over Stadium
In a Twitter message today he has recalled the that terrible day, and thanked the Arsenal fans for their support during the worst point of his career. He was injured for 12 months.
He now plays for Flamengo in Brazil. He’s scored eight goals in 18 games since joining last summer.
See the injury below – WARNING! Content is not for the squeamish!