Brisbane Roar can today confirm that 24-year-old forward Sharn Freier will be sidelined for an extended period after sustaining an ACL injury during Round 15 against the Central Coast Mariners at Spencer Park.
Freier is set to undergo surgery in the coming weeks, and a rehabilitation program is set to commence immediately after the procedure. The club’s medical and performance teams will support her closely throughout her recovery.
Brisbane Roar is deeply saddened by this setback for Sharn, but the club will continue to support her throughout this difficult period and looks forward to welcoming her back onto the pitch.
Speaking on the devastating news, Head Coach, Alex Smith said: “We are all heartbroken for Sharn, especially after already experiencing an ACL injury a few years ago. We will all be there for Sharn whatever she needs.
“We look forward to seeing Sharn back on the field, but we are determined to continue excelling during this campaign and have full belief in our squad.”
