sport news Callum Hudson-Odoi posts video from hospital bed after Achilles surgery

Callum Hudson-Odoi thanks fans for support as Chelsea starlet posts video from hospital bed following surgery on ruptured Achilles

By Jack Bezants for MailOnline

Published: 12:36 BST, 24 April 2019 | Updated: 12:45 BST, 24 April 2019

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Callum Hudson-Odoi says he is on the road to recovery after posting from his hospital bed after undergoing an operation on his ruptured Achilles tendon.

The Chelsea winger hobbled off in the first half of his side's 2-2 draw with Burnley on Monday with the injury that curtails his breakthrough season.

He went under the knife on Monday evening and revealed in an Instagram post on Tuesday that the procedure was a success.

Callum Hudson-Odoi has shared an update from his hospital bed after surgery on his Achilles

Callum Hudson-Odoi has shared an update from his hospital bed after surgery on his Achilles

Hudson-Odoi could be out for nine months but is hopeful of returning in six

Hudson-Odoi could be out for nine months but is hopeful of returning in six 

Speaking from his hospital bed, Hudson-Odoi said: 'Thank you for all the messages and the support you've been sending

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