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Hugo Ekitike will miss the remainder of the season and the FIFA World Cup after injuring his Achilles.
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00:00He hasn't been operated yet. Devastating for him.
00:08Coming to a new club, having so much impact straight away.
00:13Playing against your former club in the quarter-finals of the Champions League,
00:17with so much more to come for him in the summer.
00:21Your first fall, so then always with him, being out for such a long time.
00:26He's missing out on so many special moments,
00:29but he's not the first and will not be the last player
00:34that experienced something like this in the start of his career.
00:37There are so many examples of players that came back even stronger.
00:43That's the challenge he has now and I'm 100 per cent sure he will be one of those
00:47that in 10-15 years' time say,
00:49maybe this injury even helped me to become stronger and become even more ready
00:54but I can see how he could perform even at a higher level than I did before.
00:57Great.
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