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16th June 2021
12:30pm BST

"Following last Sunday's NFL game versus Clare GAA all injured players received further assessment with the Mayo medical team. "Cillian O’Connor sustained an Achilles Tendon injury that will require a procedure this week. "We wish him well and look forward to seeing him on the playing field again as soon as possible."The 29-year-old will be required to wear a protective cast between two and three months after his surgery. With the championship due to wrap in late August, that rules O'Connor out of their upcoming championship campaign. O'Connor left the field of play in the first half of his 100th inter-county outing, having scored 1-4. His younger brother, Diarmuid also hobbled off after an awkward fall in the 11th minute.
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