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Luke Brooke-Smith suffers severe ankle injury; surgery planned
9/10/2026
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- New Zealand winger Luke Brooke-Smith suffers severe ankle dislocation, fibula fracture and ligament damage in Portsmouth training.
- Portsmouth head coach John Mousinho confirmed the injury and announced surgery will follow.
- Mousinho warned the injury could keep Brooke-Smith out for most of the season.
- Luke Brooke-Smith was taken to Queen Alexandra Hospital and discharged late that night.
