To be a good athlete, you need to stay injury-free. No matter how talented you are, if you constantly have to deal with injuries, you will never have a good athletic career. Among the injuries that can end a player's career, an ACL injury is the worst. An ACL injury is an injury that tears the main ligament of the knee. ACL injuries take a long time to heal and there is no cure. ACL injuries are common in football players, tennis players, and basketball players. There are even players whose careers have ended due to ACL injuries. On the other hand, there are players who have come back in great shape even after suffering an ACL injury and have won the hearts of football fans around the world with their best performances. Today, we will present (5) players who have made the best comebacks from ACL injuries.

1. Xavi

One of the best midfielders in the world, and a former player and manager for Spanish club Barcelona, ​​Xavi has also suffered an ACL injury. Xavi suffered an ACL injury in the 2005-06 season and was sidelined for five months. However, he recovered from the injury towards the end of the season and won trophies with Barcelona.

2. Alan Shearer

Alan Shearer suffered an ACL injury while playing for Blackburn before joining Newcastle. Alan Shearer has returned to form and has been scoring goals like never before, as he has never had an ACL injury. He continued to perform well at Newcastle and is now the all-time top scorer in the Premier League with 260 goals.

3. Darwin Nunik

Darwin Nunik is another player who has suffered an ACL injury. Nuno is a former Uruguayan club Penarol academy player who excelled in the youth ranks and was quickly promoted to the senior team. Nuno suffered an ACL injury while playing for Penarol and was sidelined for 18 months. He returned from injury and improved his form, leading to a move to Benfica, where he continued to score goals.

4. Roy Keane

Roy Keane suffered an ACL injury during the 1997–98 season while playing alongside Haaland's father, Effie Haaland, and was sidelined for a season. Manchester United were without Roy Keane, who missed out on the Premier League title that season. However, when Roy Keane recovered from his injury, his best performances did not disappear and he continued to win many trophies with Manchester United, and Roy Keane played a key role in their path to victory.

5. Nistelrooy

Nistelrooy, who was a star in the Dutch league, suffered an ACL injury at the beginning of his playing career. There was some criticism that Manchester United's legendary manager Ferguson had signed Nistelrooy with an ACL injury. However, Nistelrooy proved his best in a short time to make Ferguson's criticism disappear.

Yes, today we are presenting the five players who made the best comeback from ACL injuries. Thank you very much to each and every one of you who read until the end.

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