Shock twist as Sam Kerr opens up about what is REALLY going on with the injury that kept her out of the Olympics

Shock twist as Sam Kerr opens up about what is REALLY going on with the injury that kept her out of the Olympics Adopting a patient approach with her ACL injury Star ruined her knee back in January By Andrew Prentice For Daily Mail Australia Published: 04:00, 26 September 2024 | Updated: 04:00, 26 September 2024 e-mail View comments Football superstar Sam Kerr has made the surprising confession that her knee injury 'isn't her only problem' as she refuses to reveal when she will finally return to the pitch. It comes after Kerr, 31, previously stated she is refusing to rush her rehabilitation because her plan is to keep playing for 'many years'. 'I'm moving slowly.

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so it's going to take a bit longer than I would like, me being an impatient person,' Kerr said on the recent BBC 's Women's Football Weekly podcast. 'But I feel good, I feel strong, I feel healthy and my mind feels good, so I'm in a good place.' She also stated there is a 'little bit more going on than the ACL' - but didn't elaborate.

It comes after Kerr denied speculation on X in early September her return was imminent. Responding to a tweet from Chelsea women's content creator Rosie Dawson that the goal poacher would be back playing in October, Kerr's response was succinct: 'I don’t know who gave you this info, but sadly it’s wrong.' The Matildas captain sustained her ACL injury during a training camp in Morocco back in January , and had to watch on as Chelsea won the Women's Super League title in dramatic fa.