Derry star opens up on season-ending cruciate ligament injury

📆 5/9/2024 2:09 PM
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The wing-back will undergo surgery early next month and it will likely be next year’s Allianz League campaign before he returns to full fitness

Derry's Pádraig McGrogan has confirmed that he has suffered a season-ending cruciate ligament injury. , meaning that he will also miss out on playing for his club, Newbridge, this year.

READ MORE: “Armagh have better footballers” - Steven McDonnell backs Orchard County to end Ulster title drought against Donegal McGrogan played down any suggestion that the condensed season, with more games being played in a tighter time frame, may have been a contributory factor. He was already carrying an unrelated foot injury into the Donegal game.

Derry resume their Championship campaign with a Group 1 All-Ireland series game against Galway at Pearse Stadium on Saturday week and McGrogan intends to stay in and around the group going forward.

Source: Healthcare Press (healthcarepress.net)

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