SEVENTEEN S.Coups To Suspend Activities Due To Anterior Cruciate Ligament Tear

SEVENTEEN member S.Coups will be suspending his activities due to an anterior cruciate ligament tear. His agency, Pledis Entertainment, announced on August 17 that S.Coups suffered the injury during a basketball practice on August 10. He will undergo surgery on August 18 and focus on rehabilitation.

S.Coups is expected to be absent from SEVENTEEN’s activities for a while due to the injury. Pledis Entertainment said, “We will do our best to support S.Coups’ recovery so that he can return to his fans as soon as possible.”

Pledis Entertainment said, “S.Coups is currently receiving the necessary medical treatment before surgery in accordance with the doctor’s opinion. He is expected to undergo surgery in the near future. Due to the injury, S.Coups will be unable to participate in most official activities for the time being. He will focus on his recovery through surgery and rehabilitation.”

SEVENTEEN is currently embarking on their debut largest-scale Japanese dome tour, “SEVENTEEN TOUR ‘FOLLOW’ TO JAPAN.”

Pledis Entertainment Official Statement

Hello.

This is Pledis Entertainment.

We would like to inform you of the health status and future schedule of SEVENTEEN member S.Coups.

S.Coups suffered a left knee injury during a basketball practice on August 10. He immediately went to the hospital and underwent MRI and other detailed tests, and he was diagnosed with a torn anterior cruciate ligament in his left knee.

The artist is currently receiving the necessary medical treatment before surgery under the advice of medical staff, and he is scheduled to undergo surgery in the near future. We will inform you of the treatment progress and rehabilitation schedule again.

Due to this injury, S.Coups will be unable to participate in most official activities for the time being, and he will focus on his recovery through surgery and rehabilitation. We apologize for causing worry to our fans.

The artist’s will to participate in all scheduled schedules is very strong, but we plan to operate future activities flexibly, putting the opinion of medical staff and the artist’s recovery first.