X Factor legend ‘devastated’ after suffering fracture while performing

Jedward star Edward Grimes has been near ‘devastated’ aft ‘fighting on’ during a performance.

The musician, 32, is champion known for being successful the set alongside identical duplicate member John, with the brace appearing connected The X Factor successful 2009.

Since then, they’ve released 4 albums and besides represented Ireland astatine the Eurovision Song Contest doubly – archetypal successful Dusseldorf successful 2011 and successful Baku the pursuing year.

One of the astir beloved erstwhile acts to travel from the present defunct world endowment show, they were performing successful their location metropolis to adoring fans past night.

However, disaster struck during an energetic fig and Edward has present been near with a fractured ankle.  

Sharing a photograph backstage aft the gig showing him sitting connected a seat with his limb elevated and ankle wrapped successful ice, the band’s authoritative leafage captioned the Instagram post: ‘It’s not bully guys. I’ve to get an X-ray time connected my ankle. Really wounded it connected signifier successful Dublin but didn’t privation everyone and I fought connected for you all.

‘Thanks to the paramedics.’

They past followed up that station with a photograph of Jedward utilizing crutches and lasting successful a satellite footwear portion lasting successful a parkland and past sitting down by the ocean.

‘It’s fractured, I’m devastated that aft each the years of performing my ankle gave successful past night! Crazy 24hrs! Going to instrumentality it casual and heal! Thanks for each your benignant messages!’ Edward wrote.

Edward has faced an excruciating wounded connected signifier before.

In 2010 Jedward were performing astatine T4 On The Beach and were re-enacting their energetic Ghostbusters/Under Pressure regular erstwhile Edward collapsed successful agony during the lawsuit successful Weston-super-Mare.

He managed to proceed the acceptable alongside earlier being taken to hospital.

At the time their manager Louis Walsh revealed Edward was making a ‘quick recovery’ aft tearing ligaments successful his knee.  

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