Kofi Kingston Set For Ankle Surgery

Kofi Kingston was involved in a segment on SmackDown earlier this month with Sheamus, Drew McIntyre, Karrion Kross, and LA Knight. That led to a 5-way match to determine GUNTHER’s #1 contender for the Intercontinental Championship.

As previously reported, Kofi Kingston is currently dealing with an injury. Due to this, his status for WrestleMania 39 is under doubt now. Even fans became worried about his future due to this.

The New Day member took to Twitter and in a very lengthy post, revealed that he will be undergoing surgery for his ankle injury on March 17.

***Long post ahead. Y’all that don’t like to read, this ain’t for you lol***

Alabama folks are so kind. Earlier today instead of waiting 15 min for an Uber to take me to the YMCA Shades Valley to workout, I opted to take one of those electric street scooters. Big mistake. Half… https://t.co/KQUjlVRCyn

— Kofi Kingston (@TrueKofi) March 17, 2023

Kofi Kingston’s initial recovery timeline was five weeks, but that will be longer now as Kingston will be undergoing surgery today.

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