Premier League 2025-26: Nottingham Forest’s Hudson-Odoi to miss rest of season after thigh surgery

Nottingham Forest winger Callum Hudson-Odoi will miss the ​remainder of the season after ‌undergoing surgery on a thigh ​muscle injury, the Premier ⁠League club said on Tuesday.

The 25-year-old, who has scored six goals and ‌four assists in 43 matches across all competitions ‌this season, picked up the ‌problem ⁠during Forest’s Europa League ⁠quarterfinal second-leg victory over Porto on Thursday.

“Nottingham Forest can confirm that Callum Hudson-Odoi ​suffered an ‌injury to his right quadriceps muscle,” the club said in a statement.

“Following further specialist consultation, ‌the winger has undergone surgery ​today and will commence his rehabilitation with our ⁠medical staff immediately. Callum is expected to return to full training during ‌the pre-season period, and everyone at the club wishes him a speedy recovery.”

Forest is 16th in the Premier League with 36 points and five ‌matches remaining. It is five points ​clear of 18th-placed Tottenham Hotspur in the relegation zone.

Forest ⁠next visits 11th-placed Sunderland on Friday ⁠before hosting Aston Villa in the first leg of ‌their Europa League semifinal on April 30.

Published on Apr 21, 2026