A blessing in disguise

For many players, an anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injury can spell the end of their careers. But for Jamaican international Deneisha Blackwood, her ACL injury proved a blessing in disguise as it forced her to adapt and improve her game. Blackwood suffered a season-ending ACL injury in August 2021 while playing for the Houston Dash in the National Women’s Soccer League.

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