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comeback

2025 has hardly begun and it might just be one of my toughest years yet.  I love playing football. I love being active.  On the 4th of February, I went to football training like any other day. Around this time, I was loving football more than ever before. I had just got into form, I was playing without pressure, and my game had improved significantly. It was perfect.  Until I tore my lateral meniscus and sprained my ACL. On the 4th of February, in the last play of the game, while saving the ball from going out, I pivoted and heard a distinctive 'pop' sound in my knee. An MRI 12 hours later revealed that I had torn my meniscus and that I would need to be in a wheelchair for 3 weeks, on crutches for 3 weeks, and out of training for 6 months.  It has been exactly 60 days since I played any sport, or even ran. I currently can't walk downstairs or even jog. It has been absolutely frustrating. I am in rehab, doing physio, and doing water conditioning. The last 2 months for...