One-club hero Rhyan Grant defies convention for serial winners Sydney FC | Jonathan Howcroft

One-club hero Rhyan Grant defies convention for serial winners Sydney FC | Jonathan Howcroft

30-Aug-2020 22:33:32 | The Guardian

The defender, whose improvised goal landed the Sky Blues a record fifth A-League championship, has become the focal point of his team’s sustained success

After rupturing the anterior cruciate ligament in his right knee in 2013 Rhyan Grant told reporters: “It’s a long road ahead but I’m positive and looking forward to getting back on my feet.”

After rupturing the anterior cruciate ligament in his left knee in 2017, Grant’s enthusiasm remained undimmed. “It’s disappointing, but I’ll be alright,” he said. “These things happen in football and it has happened to me before so I know what it takes to recover and come back stronger.”

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