Huge loss for Manchester City and the Matildas. Mary Fowler is out of action for the rest of the year
Mary Fowler, a key player for Australia's national women's soccer team, the Matildas, has suffered a serious knee injury. She tore her anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) during a match for Manchester City against Manchester United in the Women's FA Cup semi-final. This injury will keep her out of action most likely for the rest of the year. Fowler had been performing well this season, scoring six goals and providing seven assists in 17 Women's Super League matches.
Fowler expressed her disappointment but remains positive about her recovery. She stated that she is committed to returning stronger after rehabilitation. The Matildas' interim head coach, Tom Sermanni, praised her resilience and talent. Fowler's injury adds to the challenges faced by the Matildas, who are already dealing with injuries to other key players.
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