Chris Basham: Sheffield United captain suffers horror leg injury against Fulham in Premier League clash

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Chris Basham: Sheffield United captain suffers horror leg injury against Fulham in Premier League clash
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The 35-year-old defender was taken off on a stretcher after a 12-minute stoppage during his side's 2-1 Premier League defeat to Fulham.

Sheffield United captain Chris Basham had to be taken off the pitch on a stretcher after suffering a horror injury in his side's Premier League game against Fulham. The 35-year-old defender suffered a severe injury to his standing leg while attempting to cross the ball during his team's 2-1 defeat at Craven Cottage on Saturday. The match was stopped for 12 minutes while the star was given oxygen.

Basham gave a thumbs-up to fans as he was taken off the pitch and replaced by Jack Robinson. Read more from Sky News:Liverpool boss demands Spurs match to be replayedInvestigation into nicotine-based snus use by footballers In a post on X, Sheffield United said: 'We send our best wishes to Bash, and will communicate updates as and when we have them.' Basham joined the South Yorkshire side in 2014 and has since played more than 390 games - featuring in every one this season.

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