Jude Bellingham has posted a video on his YouTube channel about the two-hour shoulder surgery he underwent at London’s Fortius Clinic in July 2025.
Jude – Under the Knife: Bellingham releases video of shoulder surgery
that’s what makes me the most anxious
“Jude – Under the Knife takes us on a fascinating journey into the operating room where Jude undergoes long-awaited surgery on his left shoulder.The injury unfolds more than three years ago when Jude was playing for BVB Dortmund, and the numerous shoulder dislocations he has suffered since then. Enjoy this special behind-the-scenes access as we reminisce about why Jude’s surgery was repeatedly postponed until the summer of 2025 and the impact this problem had on other parts of his body,” the YouTube channel announced.“That’s what gives me the most anxiety,” says Jude.
In the video, Jude Bellingham can be seen wearing a anesthesia mask to help him sleep before surgery, something that few footballers usually display.
Last year I felt like I shouldn’t take winning for granted, so I want to win even more this year.
Bellingham is also depicted under anesthesia, surrounded by surgeons, and completely unable to move his shoulder.
The player admitted that the constant discomfort had affected him for some time, saying, “Last year made me realize that I can’t take wins for granted. I want to win more this year.”
Jude Berengham: “The shoulder injury had a big impact on the rest of the body”
The England footballer also confessed how his shoulder surgery limited him, saying: “The shoulder injury has had a big impact on other parts of my body.”
Bellingham opted to undergo surgery after the 2025 Club World Cup and ended up missing the first few months of the 2025/26 season.
