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Former Barcelona star Andres Iniesta has promised his glittering career won t be cut short by the thigh injury that has left him facing four months on the sidelines.
The World Cup-winning Spanish midfielder, 36, said he planned to be back for his Japanese club Vissel Kobe next season after undergoing surgery in Barcelona on a ruptured tendon.
Iniesta suffered the injury in the knockout stages of the Asian Champions League, where he helped Vissel reach the semi-finals before they were knocked out on Sunday.
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The ex-Barcelona star has promised his glittering career won’t be cut short by the thigh injury. By AFP Thursday 17 Dec 2020, 2:43 PM Dec 17th 2020, 2:43 PM 7,910 Views 6 Comments
Andres Iniesta (file pic).
Andres Iniesta (file pic).
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FORMER BARCELONA star Andres Iniesta has promised his glittering career won’t be cut short by the thigh injury that has left him facing four months on the sidelines.
The World Cup-winning Spanish midfielder, 36, said he planned to be back for his Japanese club Vissel Kobe next season after undergoing surgery in Barcelona on a ruptured tendon.