sam kerrcaptain and star of Australian team football, admitted that having the ability to play at least one game in World Cup He felt “relieved” after the injury that sidelined him and described it as “a roller coaster” because he thought he “couldn’t play”.
The Chelsea player suffered a calf muscle injury a few days before the start of the World Cup, and it sounded all the alarms in the Australian team. “Being the stubborn person that I am, I thought I would play the next day (after getting injured),” said Kerr.
“It’s been a roller coaster for me. I’ve never had a muscle injury, so I don’t know how I feel, how long it will take… at one point in the tournament I thought I would. I won’t be able to play in It’s the World Cup, but I’m lucky to be back on the field”, he admitted.
Sam Kerr took to the pitch for the first time in this World Cup in the round of 16 against Denmark. He went on to add minutes in the quarterfinal match against France and ended up starting in the semifinal against England, where he provided a powerful burst in attack, although his team failed to advance to the final.
“The Matildas”, after losing to England, will face Sweden in their match for third place: “We want to win a bronze medal. To return a medal at the World Cup is incredible. We feel that we have combined the country through soccer,” Kerr said.
Source: La Verdad
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