Whenever I see a player go down with a serious injury in the women’s game it is painful to watch because you know the road to recovery is a long one. It has a heavy impact on a career, forcing an individual to miss months of action and potentially life-changing moments.
Barcelona’s Alexia Putellas, Lyon’s Ellie Carpenter and Arsenal’s Leah Williamson are three of the many players at the top of the European club game to have sustained an ACL injury over the past year. Putellas was forced out of the Euros as a result and Williamson will miss the World Cup in July and August because of…
