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Sam Kerr in fresh blow for Matildas as new details emerge around injured Aussie captain

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Sam Kerr’s absence from the Matildas has been a significant blow to the Australian national team, especially as they work to recover from a disappointing Olympic Games. Interim coach Tom Sermanni shared that there’s currently no definitive timeline for Kerr’s return as she continues her recovery from a severe ACL injury, which her English club, Chelsea, is closely monitoring.

Although her presence in camp would be invaluable, both physically and mentally, Sermanni respects the careful approach being taken to ensure she returns fully fit. Her contributions to the team’s morale and performance have been profound, particularly during the World Cup, where even from the sidelines, she had a positive impact on her teammates.

With the Matildas regrouping in Europe to face Switzerland and Germany, Sermanni is focused on regaining the team’s momentum after their Olympic setback, which saw long-time coach Tony Gustavsson step down. The interim coach emphasizes the importance of balancing strong performances with crucial wins to restore confidence in the squad.

While he isn’t involved in the search for Gustavsson’s replacement, Sermanni is committed to stabilizing the team and ensuring a strong showing in the upcoming matches. As he puts it, at this stage, the team is eager to bounce back with not only promising play but with results that reaffirm their competitive spirit.

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  1. Tram

    October 25, 2024 at 11:56 pm

    After watching the game this morning when they drew 1 all it was plain to see that the Matifals are missing their Captain there were at least 2 shots that if Sam were there they wouldn’t have goo in whether you like Sam or not she has the magic to shoot and score I love Sam she is no the best world best footballer in the world male or Female what does that say no Sam then Matilda’s for a long time yes they are good but need to find another play to fiil Sam shoes

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