SEVENTEEN singer Jeonghan undergoes ankle surgery, to miss Asia tour ‘FOLLOW’

Jeonghan of SEVENTEEN is currently recovering after undergoing ankle surgery. PLEDIS Entertainment revealed on December 14 that he had the procedure and is now focusing on his health. Consequently, Jeonghan won't be able to join SEVENTEEN's "FOLLOW" tour in Fukuoka, Bangkok, Bulacan, and Macao.

During the recent tour, Jeonghan's ankle pain escalated. Promptly seeking medical attention, he was diagnosed with the need for surgery. Consequently, he was hospitalized on Wednesday the 13th and underwent a successful ankle surgery on Thursday the 14th. Jeonghan is currently in the process of recovery.

Pledis Entertainment disclosed that the idol had experienced a left ankle injury and has been receiving treatments. Despite this, Jeonghan was committed to joining all of SEVENTEEN's planned activities, managing them alongside regular checkups with medical professionals.


After Jeonghan's surgery, Pledis Entertainment requests fans' understanding, emphasizing the artist's recovery as the top priority.

Jeonghan won't be able to engage in official activities for the time being, including the upcoming SEVENTEEN TOUR 'FOLLOW' TO JAPAN Fukuoka concert and the 'FOLLOW' TO ASIA concerts in Bangkok, Bulacan, and Macao. The agency asked fans for their generous understanding which would be greatly appreciated.

SEVENTEEN is gearing up for their most extensive Japanese dome tour since their debut. After a successful show at Kyocera Dome on December 9th and 10th, they're poised to take the stage at Fukuoka Dome on December 16th and 17th.

SEVENTEEN, a South Korean boy group under Pledis Entertainment, was established with thirteen members: S Coups, Jeonghan, Joshua, Jun, Hoshi, Wonwoo, Woozi, DK, Mingyu, The8, Seungkwan, Vernon, and Dino. They made their debut on May 26, 2015.

SEVENTEEN has positioned itself as a self-producing group since their debut. While this doesn't imply that members exclusively create their content, they consistently acknowledge the collaboration with producers and choreographers. It's uncommon in the K-pop scene for acts to be extensively engaged in shaping every aspect of albums and performances, right from the beginning.

FAQs:

Q1: When was South Korean boy band Seventeen formed?
A1: 2015.

Q2: What is Seventeen’’s fanbase known as?
A2: Carats.