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Kosovare Asllani suffers serious knee injury in match

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  • Kosovare Asllani injured her left knee in a London City match against West Ham.
  • The injury is serious and will sideline her for a long time.
  • Asllani described the incident as shocking and painful on Instagram.

Kosovare Asllani suffered a serious knee injury while playing for London City against West Ham in London. The injury occurred during stoppage time when she went down holding her left knee after winning a challenge and was carried off the field on a stretcher. Asllani announced on Instagram that it is the type of injury all football players fear and will keep her out of play for a long time.

She described the moment as a mix of shock, pain, and disbelief, and later woke up hoping it was a bad dream before feeling her knee tighten when moving her toes.

it is the type of injury all football players fear and will keep her out of play for a long time

Kosovare Asllani

She described the moment as a mix of shock, pain, and disbelief

Kosovare Asllani

later woke up hoping it was a bad dream before feeling her knee tighten when moving her toes

Kosovare Asllani

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