Simon Kjær Injury - Update & News
News · 1 December 2021
Last update: 10 December 2021

Simon Kjær injured, expected return June 2022


Read the latest about Simon Kjær's injury. What happened? How long will it take for him to recover? What can we do to support Simon Kjær?

What happened to Simon Kjær?

Simon Kjær got injured during the match between Genoa and AC Milan. He has a cruciate ligament injury and underwent surgery. Simon Kjær is now in revalidation and is expected to return by the end of May 2022.

Download the Kjær Countdown Calendar and tick a box each day until his return.

When did Simon Kjær get injured?

Simon Kjær has been injured during the Serie A match between Genoa and AC Milan, on December 1, 2021. The injury happened in the 4th minute and Kjær had to be carried away.

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Read what AC Milan said:


What injury does Simon Kjær have?

Simon Kjær has an anterior cruciate ligament injury, according to the statement of AC Milan. It's an injury to his left knee. He has undergone a successful operation.

How long will it take for Simon Kjær to recover from the injury?

Simon Kjær is said to be out for six months. That means, if the revalidation proceeds according to plan, by the end of May 2022 he will be up and running again. At least that would be in time for the Word Cup in Qatar, which he qualified for with the Danish national team.

What can we do to support Simon Kjær?

This website Simon Kjær GIFs has opened a message board on which you can post your get well message to Simon Kjær. So, let's post lots of get well messages to our injured Viking and captain and turn a smile upon his face.

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Simon Kjær's agent has confirmed that he will "make sure" Simon will see the get well messages.


How did Simon Kjær respond to his injury?

Simon Kjær posted a message on Twitter, four days after the injury happened. He expressed how grateful he is and retweeted a picture of AC Milan players wearing 'Forza Simon' jerseys during the match against Salernitana.

On December 6, 2021, Simon Kjær posted a picture and says: "Thank you so much for all your support and all your messages that I have received."


What did AC Milan do in support of Simon Kjær?

During this match against Salernitana, much support was shown towards Simon Kjær. The players were wearing shirts with 'Forza Simon'. When Alexis Saelemaekers scored 2-0, he ran to get Simon Kjær's jersey with number 24.

Watch the video below and see what Saelemaekers did after he scored 2-0.


Cheer up our injured Viking and captain:
Post your get well message to Simon Kjær


And while we're waiting for his comeback, download the Kjær Countdown Calendar and tick a box each day.

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