
NWSL players and fans are still waiting on the 2023 schedule
The NWSL season begins March 25.
Alexia Putellas is back working out with Barcelona.
One of the top players in the world and a star for FC Barcelona, Putellas was in a video posted by the club jogging at the club’s training center. The two-time Ballon d’Or winner tore her ACL ahead of the Euros in July and has been out since then.
🎥 Teníeu pensada alguna manera millor d'acabar l'any?
— FC Barcelona Femení (@FCBfemeni) December 30, 2022
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The timetable for an ACL recovery – which currently stands at anywhere from six to 12 months – has raised doubts over her potential participation in the 2023 World Cup.
She’s training at just six months, however, leaving questions over her actual recovery timeline.
The NWSL season begins March 25.
Press has been rehabbing an ACL injury since June.
She could return for the team's April camp.
Vlatko Andonovski also provided updates on Christen Press and others.
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