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Ella Toone: From Injury to Six Goals in Seven Matches

2/20/2025

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Ella Toone, the England midfielder, sees her two-month calf injury as a "blessing in disguise," revealing the pressure she was under. After the loss of her father, she has bounced back spectacularly, netting six goals in seven matches for Manchester United. With the support of her teammates and counseling, Toone has rekindled her passion for the game.

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Ella Toone, the England midfielder, sees her two-month calf injury as a "blessing in disguise," revealing the pressure she was under. After the loss of her father, she has bounced back spectacularly, netting six goals in seven matches for Manchester United. With the support of her teammates and counseling, Toone has rekindled her passion for the game.