Gustav Lundgren, a 30-year-old player for GAIS, has undergone surgery after an injury. The injury reportedly occurred during warm-up before the season premiere match against Djurgårdens IF, forcing him to withdraw from the game. According to GAIS, the injury involved his Achilles tendon, and he will be out for an extended period.
The club stated on its official website that the surgery is the first step in his recovery, and he will receive support from the medical team for rehabilitation. Lundgren expressed gratitude for the support he has received, saying it warms him to know he has so much backing and that he looks forward to returning stronger. GAIS lost the premiere match against Djurgården with a score of 1-0.
it warms him to know he has so much backing and that he looks forward to returning stronger
Lundgren had previously contributed to Sweden's advancement to the World Cup by playing in a playoff final against Poland.