Carl Ikeme thanks everyone for Support as he begins Treatment for Leukaemia

Super Eagles and Wolverhampton Wanderers goalkeeper Carl Ikeme has begun treatment for acute leukaemia.

The 31-year-old shared on Instagram, a photo of him on a hospital bed, thanking everyone for the support he’s gotten since news came out of his diagnosis.

He wrote:

Just wanted to say thanks for all the messages that I have received since being diagnosed with Leukaemia this week .
The support that has been shown by everyone has taken me back and been hard to look at without shedding a tear ❤️ I know this is going to be a tough time now but I’m going to give it 100% as I always do !
Thank you
Carl ❤️

See the post below:

Just wanted to say thanks for all the messages that I have received since being diagnosed with Leukaemia this week . The support that has been shown by everyone has taken me back and been hard to look at without shedding a tear ❤️ I know this is going to be a tough time now but I’m going to give it 100% as I always do ! Thank you Carl ❤️

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A post shared by Carl Ikeme (@carlikeme) on Jul 9, 2017 at 10:38am PDT