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Luke Shaw Injury Update, What Happened To Luke Shaw?

Stay informed on Luke Shaw's latest injury update ahead of Euro 2024, get the latest news on the Manchester United star's recovery and his potential impact on England's squad

by Aishwarya

Updated Jun 25, 2024

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Luke Shaw Injury Update, What Happened To Luke Shaw?

Luke Shaw Injury Update

Luke Shaw has rejoined England training ahead of their final group game at Euro 2024 against Slovenia. The Manchester United star has been recovering from a hamstring injury that kept him out since February. Shaw missed England's first two group games but his return could be crucial for the knockout stages. Kieran Trippier has been filling in at left-back during Shaw's absence. Shaw's return is timely as England aims to secure their spot in the last 16. All squad members, including Shaw, trained on Monday.

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Who is Luke Shaw?

Luke Shaw is an English footballer who plays as a left-back or center-back for Manchester United and the England national team. He started at Southampton and debuted for their first team in January 2012. After signing his first professional contract in May 2012, he played regularly for Southampton.

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In June 2014, Manchester United bought him for £30 million, a record fee for a teenager at the time. Shaw made his England debut in March 2014 and played in the FIFA World Cup that year. He scored his first international goal in the UEFA Euro 2020 final, the fastest ever in a European Championship final.

Luke Shaw Career

Luke Shaw joined Southampton Academy at age seven in 2002 and regularly played for the under-18 team by age 15. He debuted for the first team on 28 January 2012 in an FA Cup match. Despite interest from top Premier League clubs in January 2012, Southampton retained Shaw, seeing him as crucial to their future.

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He signed a professional contract in May 2012 after Southampton's promotion to the Premier League. In the 2013-14 season, Shaw earned a spot in the PFA Team of the Year and was shortlisted for the PFA Young Player of the Year award.

In June 2014, Luke Shaw joined Manchester United for around £30 million, becoming the world's most expensive teenager. He made his debut in a pre-season match but suffered a hamstring injury, delaying his start. Shaw's first competitive game for United was on 27 September 2014. Despite a severe leg injury in September 2015, he returned to play and scored his first senior goal in August 2018. Shaw signed a new four-year contract with Manchester United in April 2023.

Luke Shaw began his international career in 2011 with England's under-16 team, playing six matches and scoring against Uruguay. He later joined the under-17s and eventually made his debut for the under-21s in 2013. Shaw debuted for the senior England team on 5 September 2014 in a UEFA European Under-21 Championship qualifier against Moldova.

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He made his senior team debut on 27 February 2014 in a friendly against Denmark and was part of England's squad for the 2014 FIFA World Cup. Shaw scored England's fastest goal in a European Championship final during UEFA Euro 2020, where they finished runners-up to Italy after a penalty shoot-out.

Luke Shaw Early Life

Luke Shaw was born on 12 July 1995 in Kingston upon Thames, United Kingdom, to parents Joanna and Paul Shaw. He has two siblings, Ben and Nicole. Raised in Molesey, Surrey, he attended Chandlers Field Primary School and Rydens Enterprise School, where he excelled in football. Shaw started playing for Hersham and Molesey Juniors and was a Chelsea supporter, idolizing Ashley Cole. Although he trained at Chelsea's development center, he wasn't offered a spot in their academy but hoped to play for the club one day.

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Luke Shaw Girlfriend

Luke Shaw's long-time partner is Anouska Santos. They keep their relationship private, with Anouska's Instagram account set to private. Luke Shaw has shared photos of them together, including at events like the Wireless Music Festival since before May 2017. They enjoy vacations in places like Ibiza and New York. Anouska joins Luke at events like Man United's United4Unicef dinner. In December 2017, they were seen looking at engagement rings, though nothing has been confirmed. They have two children together: Reign, born in November 2019, and Storie, born in May 2022.

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Luke Shaw Net Worth

Luke Shaw Net Worth is under review. His primary source of income is from his professional football career, playing as a left-back for Manchester United in the Premier League and the England national team. Additionally, he earns from endorsements and sponsorships with various brands.

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What Happened to Luke Shaw?

Luke Shaw has been recovering from a longstanding hamstring injury that kept him out of action since February. He recently rejoined England's training ahead of their final Euro 2024 group game.

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