Kimpembe shows off gruesome results of surgery after horror injury

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PRESNEL KIMPEMBE has offered an injury update after spending more than 400 days sidelined by an Achilles issue.

The Paris Saint-Germain defender, 28, has not played since February 2023.

Kimpembe initially suffered the Achilles injury in October 2022.

He returned three months later, but following just a trio of appearances had to undergo surgery after being stretchered off against Marseille.

Amid PSG's latest title celebrations, the centre-back posted a series of snaps to his Instagram account.

They featured a number of pictures of him celebrating in full kit alongside his team-mates.

While they also included an image of his heel post-surgery, laying bare to fans the gruesome reality of his injury.

The popular defender captioned his post: "One more title. And a 50th for history.

"A difficult season but full of personal learning. 1 more to go get it all together.

"Every obstacle strengthens the resolve"

"Thank you for your continued support!"

Fans couldn't believe the picture of his heel post-surgery, with one asking: "Which body part is that??"

While a second wrote: "Christ I thought his foot had gone."

Plenty of PSG fans also offered words of support, with one commenting: "We really miss you on defence."

While a second gushed: "We love you Presko."

Alongside a heart emoji, Ethan Mbappe added: "PRESKOOOO."

Kimpembe has played 236 times for PSG, having debuted in 2014.

He has enjoyed a glittering career to date, winning seven Ligue 1 titles, four Coupes de France, four Coupes de la Ligue and the Fifa World Cup in 2018.

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