The Chelsea striker, Sam Kerr He made a careful decision about his injury. The talented footballer has revealed that he will not jeopardize his future in the game by speeding up his recovery from a second anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injury.
Kerr, Australia’s all-time leading scorer with 69 goals in 128 appearances, suffered an anterior cruciate ligament injury during training with Chelsea in January and missed the Paris Olympics.
He also missed the 2012 London Games due to a similar injury. “I’m not going to put a date on my return, I’m just going to make sure I feel good before I get back on the field,” Kerr told Optus Sport in an interview published on Monday.
“I mean, it’s my second ACL, so I know you’ve got to take your time, you’ve got to make sure it’s okay and I’m doing everything I can. But I’m definitely not in a rush. Gusto I want to make sure I can play.” for many more years.”
Kerr, who turns 31 on Tuesday, has signed a contract extension until 2026 with the Women’s Super League (WSL) champions.
Since joining Chelsea in the 2019-20 season, Kerr has won five WSL titles, three FA Cups and two League Cups. It also helped them reach the final of the Women’s Champions League in the 2020-21 season.
Chelsea made a fresh start this season under the French coach Sonia Bompastor after 12 years with former coach Emma Hayes.
Kerr He said his main goal is to win the Champions League after losing in the semifinals last season. “We have fallen short several years in a row and I hope Sonia brings that to this club,” he added.
Source: La Verdad
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