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REVEALED: Sam kerr has knee surgery as chelsea rally round star | Vintage Vibes

Matildas captain Sam Kerr has undergone knee surgery after suffering her season-ending ACL injury. (Richard Wainwright/AAP PHOTOS)

Sam Kerr has undergone surgery on the anterior cruciate ligament injury which has dynamited her Olympic dream with the Matildas.

Chelsea boss Emma Hayes revealed that the club's superstar striker had gone under the knife on Thursday after picking up the devastating injury during what the manager felt had merely been a "simple and innocuous" everyday movement on the training field.

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