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How Saka stayed strong
The one thing that got Saka through his injury š
In one of the darker chapters of his career
Bukayo Saka was sidelined with a long hamstring injury.
But he admitted there was one surprising force that kept him going
His puppy. š¶

As he recovered, caring for that new dog gave him something to focus on.
It kept him in routine.
It helped him stay active in small ways.
And it reminded him thereās life beyond football.
That companionship pulled him through the isolation, frustration, and slow progress.

Because sometimes, healing isnāt just about rehab sessions and gym reps.
Itās about the small things that keep your spirit alive
The things that make you smile when football canāt.
If you want to make it as a pro, youāve got to find that same strength.
So⦠what wouldāve kept you going? š
Stay Effective! š“
your Train Effective Team