Everton's Aurora Galli on ACL Injury Premonition and Return
Aurora Galli: ACL Premonition and Return to Pitch

Everton midfielder Aurora Galli has revealed that she dreamt about her anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injury before it happened. Speaking to Sophie Downey, Galli described the premonition she had about the injury she suffered in September 2024.

Injury and Recovery

Galli sustained the ACL injury during the 2024-25 season, with Italy set to compete in the 2025 European Championship. Determined to make a swift return, she aimed to be back on the pitch within six months. Reflecting on her recovery, she recalled, 'I think it was like seven-and-a-half... I pushed it.'

Return to Action

She made her comeback for Everton on the final day of the 2024-25 season, demonstrating her resilience and dedication. However, despite her efforts, she was not included in Andrea Soncin's final squad for the European Championship.

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Italy's Historic Run

Although not selected, Galli was invited to join the Italy squad as they embarked on a historic journey, reaching the semi-finals of the tournament. Her presence and support highlighted her importance to the team, even off the pitch.

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