Sven Botman, a player for Newcastle United, faced a complex injury situation with conflicting medical opinions. Initially advised surgery for a partial tear, Botman opted against it, leading to an aggravated issue. Manager Eddie Howe highlights the player's decision and the challenging road ahead post-operation.
Eddie Howe makes shock admission about Sven Botman’s injury https://t.co/y1E9MYA0G4
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"You can't force a player to have surgery." Eddie Howe outlines how he believes the Sven Botman saga has unfolded, with player opting against surgery. He also suggests #NUFC's summer transfer plans may need to be adjusted given Botman's lengthy absence: https://t.co/N6AVfdU0nR
⚪️⚫️ Eddie Howe: “It’s a complex story with Sven Botman injury. Initial he had a partial tear”. “Ultimately, medical team advised him to get surgery, but he wanted to carry on”. “He has then aggravated that issue. He now has a long road ahead of him, the operation went well”. https://t.co/4Yx9bxQw6p
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Eddie Howe on Sven Botman: "A big blow. It’s a complex story with Sven, initially he had a partial tear [earlier on this season], we saw specialist opinion and there was conflicting reports on what he should do next. Ultimately, medical team advised him to get surgery, but he… https://t.co/gkBmuZs9bJ