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A fractured heel, or calcaneal fracture, is a break in the bone at the back of the foot. It's often caused by a high-impact injury, like landing awkwardly. Recovery can be lengthy, ranging from several weeks to many months, depending on the severity. This could keep Gravenberch off the pitch for a significant period.
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