Seamus Coleman held his leg together after Neil Taylor’s horror tackleRex FeaturesRonald Koeman has offered a message of support for Seamus ColemanGetty Images
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And whilst his injury has come as a huge blow for club and country, Toffees boss Koeman believes a combination of Everton’s support and the player’s strong character will help his recovery process.
Seamus Coleman was taken to hospital and his since had surgeryPA:Press Association
The Dutchman told Everton’s official website: “I haven’t been able to speak to Seamus as yet and I hope to do so this afternoon, but he will be aware that the thoughts of his teammates, the coaching staff, everyone at the Club and all Evertonians are with him at this time.
“No-one ever wishes to see something like this happen to any player, much less one of our own.
Ronald Koeman insists the Everton family are fully behind Seamus ColemanReuters
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Seamus Coleman will be out of action for a minimum of six monthsSky Sports
"The medical staff here at Everton are in contact with the medical staff of the Republic of Ireland and we will continue to liaise closely.
"Seamus will face a lengthy recovery period and we will support him throughout this.
"He is a really strong character and he has a great family around him and we, his extended family at Everton, will be here for him to help him get through this over the coming days, weeks and months."
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