Fans send 45K tweets to support Theo Walcott

The Arsenal squad, former Gunners, and supporters around the world have united to show their support for Theo Walcott after It was announced on Monday evening that Theo Walcott would be out for at least six months after he ruptured the anterior cruciate ligament of his left knee in Saturday’s FA Cup victory against Tottenham.

Support Theo Walcott

Arsenal on Twitter invited supporters and fans to send their messages of support for Theo Walcott using the hashtag #GetWellSoonTheo. 45K tweets were sent to support Theo and counting…

Below are some of the top tweets received on the hashtag from across the globe:

To my friend Theo #Walcott #GetWellSoonTheo pic.twitter.com/LFN1x4aCDd

— Santi Cazorla (@19SCazorla) January 7, 2014

More tweets from Walcott’s colleagues

@Aich_Mufc  Hope he comes back stronger. :’) #GetWellSoonTheo

@JackWilshere Thoughts with Theo! All, especially the fans will miss him! But he will be back stronger!

@yazan_3moury is so gutted for Theo, but I know he will bounce back better and stronger.

@Richard_Griggs Gutted for Theo, not just for @Arsenal, but England too hope you will come back better than ever for next season

@Jackel_Ramzilla Remember how strongly Robert Pires returned after his knee injury in 2002? You can do it too, Theo.

@m8arteta So sad for #Walcott, I know what it is like! We will support you till you get back! U will be badly missed!

@Da_KenyanGooner Whatever doesn’t kill you makes you stronger, more significant, and bolder, in your case, faster!

@AdrianPocci Keep the faith. We will miss you! Hope you will come back stronger again.

@DeeAFC is One of the most excellent guys in football.. come back stronger.

@KieranGibbs Gutted for Theo…get well soon, mate. #AFC

@stueariss is gutting news for Theo. He’s been immense since he came back and a proper Arsenal man. Come back stronger!

From our side, we wish you a remarkable comeback Theo to celebrate this season’s championship together.