Premier League star Theo Walcott has been released from hospital after suffering from a nasty head injury during Everton 3-1 defeat to Manchester City.

Walcott was smashed in the head with the ball from a Raheem Sterling cross from a close range in the early stages of their Premier League clash on Saturday night clash at the Goodison Park. The incident occurred in just the second minute at Goodison Park and Walcott received immediate attention from the club medical staff.He was replaced with his Arsenal former teammate Alex Iwobi. Walcott was dazed and following the incident and Everton announced that the winger underwent a “precautionary assessment” at the hospital, reports the Mirror.Everton issued an update confirming that Walcott has been discharged from hospital and the club “will follow concussion protocols”.