Ched Evans

“Preston North End can confirm striker Ched Evans will be unavailable for an extended period after developing a serious medical condition,” they said. A ...

After briefly returning to Sheffield United for the 2017-18 season, Evans moved to Fleetwood before joining Preston permanently in 2021. The Preston manager, Ryan Lowe, said: “We’ll be there for him every single day. Player and club are optimistic of a return to playing by the former Wales international.

Preston striker Ched Evans faces 'life-changing consequences' as he steps away from football for surgery on a mysterious 'serious medical condition' caused by ' ...

Evans failed to score in his second spell with the Blades. 'He's got a strong family behind him who will make sure he's right. Preston manager Ryan Lowe said the club will continue to support Evans and his family Preston manager Ryan Lowe said the club will continue to offer Evans and his family their support. - Manager Ryan Lowe said the club will continue to support Evans and his family - Preston said the surgery will address his symptoms and prevent further damage

Evans' injury is rare for a footballer, with American footballers and rugby players more heavily associated. PNE boss Ryan Lowe addressed the striker's ...

He's fine; he's walking around and has to be careful of course, because a bang here or there - it is severe in terms of what he's had to go through. Once that's done and settled down, and we get him on the road to recovery, we will see where it takes us. Then, we will look to get his bubbly face back around the lads and dressing room - coming to games. We know he'll be right as rain when he comes back, but then we and him will decide whether he wants to continue his football future. What we do know is that he is going to see the best specialist and best surgeon. He is fine in himself - he has been in and around it and we're trying to keep him bubbly. The most important thing - regardless of whether he puts a shirt on again or boots - is his health and his health will be fine. Once we get the surgery pencilled in, him and his wife will be relieved, because there's a worry in that. "He will be getting an operation sometime soon and then we'll just wait to see how that recovers. He also vowed that the club would put no pressure on him to play football again, given the nature of the injury. "We'll be looking to get him treatment as soon as we possibly can, on the road to recovery and then we'll see where that takes us. Evans scored in that away win, but was forced off towards the end of the match.

Veteran striker Ched Evans, 34, who plays for Championship side Preston North End, faces a long spell out of the game after developing a serious medical ...

He is 34, not 24 and coming to the back end of his career if you like - albeit he is in a rich vein of form. "We'll be looking to get him treatment as soon as we possibly can, on the road to recovery and then we'll see where that takes us. I addressed it with the lads and you get a lump in your throat when you speak about it. "We will do all the right things, to get him back on the grass, but his health is the most important thing. I think he was disappointed with the fact he cannot help the lads from now until the end of the season - which is a big thing, with Ched, as a leader." Evans has missed Preston's last two matches after suffering a neck injury against Rotherham United before the international break.

CHED EVANS' football career is under threat after being diagnosed with a serious medical condition.The Preston forward requires surgery to fix the iss.

“He’s got a strong family behind him who will make sure he’s right. He said: “We’ll be there for him every single day, whatever he needs we’ll be there for him and the family. "Specific time frames for a potential return will not be disclosed until the outcome of the surgery is known, but all parties remain hopeful that Ched will be back playing and scoring goals in a PNE shirt in the future." Evans is set to be out for an extended period of time following the surgery, and at 34 he does not have much time to make his return to the game. "More common in American football and rugby players, the condition requires surgery to address his current symptoms and to prevent any further damage from occurring in the future. [Preston](https://www.thesun.co.uk/sport/football/team/1225908/preston-north-end/) forward requires surgery to fix the issue, which carries "life-changing consequences".

The 34-year-old requires surgery on the issue, which is more common in American football and rugby players, and will be sidelined for the foreseeable future.

"The condition requires surgery to address his current symptoms and to prevent any further damage from occurring in the future. "More importantly for me as the manager, it's about Ched's health. "The 34-year-old forward is facing potentially life-changing consequences as a result of repeated high-force contact which he has received on a weekly basis throughout his career.

The former Wales and Manchester City striker is facing a long spell away from football as a result.

"The 34-year-old forward is facing potentially life-changing consequences as a result of repeated high-force contact which he has received on a weekly basis throughout his career. The 34-year-old requires surgery on the issue, which is more common in American football and rugby players, and will be sidelined for the foreseeable future. More importantly for me as the manager, it's about Ched's health. Evans, who has also played for Manchester City, Norwich, Sheffield United, Chesterfield and Fleetwood, has scored nine goals in 26 Sky Bet Championship appearances this season. Evans and his club remain hopeful he will eventually return to action. Specific time-frames for a potential return will not be disclosed until the outcome of the surgery is known, but all parties remain hopeful that Ched will be back playing and scoring goals in a PNE shirt in the future."