{"id":313845,"date":"2011-03-16T11:58:00","date_gmt":"2011-03-16T11:58:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ghanamma.net\/2011\/03\/16\/manchester-city-winger-adam-johnson-confirms-he-is-set-for-early-return-from-injury\/"},"modified":"2011-03-16T11:58:00","modified_gmt":"2011-03-16T11:58:00","slug":"manchester-city-winger-adam-johnson-confirms-he-is-set-for-early-return-from-injury","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/03\/16\/manchester-city-winger-adam-johnson-confirms-he-is-set-for-early-return-from-injury\/","title":{"rendered":"Manchester City winger Adam Johnson confirms he is set for early return from injury"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\n<h3>By Adithya Ananth<\/h3>\n<h4>16 Mar 2011 11:58:00<\/h4>\n<\/p>\n<div readability=\"61.2806324111\">\n<div readability=\"17.6146788991\">\n<div>\n                <img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Adam Johnson in action for Manchester City against Leicester City (Getty images)\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ghanamma.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/ba025a17121859_news.jpg\" \/><\/p><\/div>\n<p>Adam Johnson in action for Manchester City against Leicester City (Getty images)<\/p>\n<h4>Related Links<\/h4>\n<h4>Teams<\/h4>\n<h4>Players<\/h4>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>        <span readability=\"23.3804971319\"><\/p>\n<p>        <a href=\"http:\/\/www.goal.com\/en-gb\/teams\/england\/109\/manchester-city\">Manchester City<\/a> winger <a href=\"http:\/\/www.goal.com\/en-gb\/people\/england\/9519\/adam-johnson\">Adam Johnson<\/a> has confirmed that he expects to return sooner than expected.<\/p>\n<p>The 23-year-old sustained an ankle injury towards the end of January and was set to be sidelined for three months, but his rehabilitation appears to have been quicker than expected and he is back in training.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;My ankle is almost there and I&#8217;m back in training again so I should be playing again soon, all being well,&#8221; Johnson told the club&#8217;s official website.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;When I first picked up the injury, you are given a realistic target to aim for in terms of playing again, but it&#8217;s usually longer than it will actually be.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The medical team have to err on the side of caution so you take your time rehabilitating.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>He added: &#8220;It&#8217;s been tough watching every single game to be fair, not just the Reading game.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;You don&#8217;t want to miss any matches, so to have had to sit out while the lads have had such a hectic schedule isn&#8217;t easy.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>        <\/span><\/p><\/div>\n<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Read more:<br \/>\n<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.goal.com\/en-gb\/news\/2896\/premier-league\/2011\/03\/16\/2397073\/manchester-city-winger-adam-johnson-confirms-he-is-set-for-early-\" title=\"Manchester City winger Adam Johnson confirms he is set for early return from injury\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Manchester City winger Adam Johnson confirms he is set for early return from injury<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p> By Adithya Ananth 16 Mar 2011 11:58:00 Adam Johnson in action for Manchester City against Leicester City (Getty images) Related Links Teams Players Manchester City winger Adam Johnson has confirmed that he expects to return sooner than expected. The 23-year-old sustained an ankle injury towards the end of January and was set to be sidelined for three months, but his rehabilitation appears to have been quicker than expected and he is back in training. &#8220;My ankle is almost there and I&#8217;m back in training again so I should be playing again soon, all being well,&#8221; Johnson told the club&#8217;s official website. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-313845","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.0 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Manchester City winger Adam Johnson confirms he is set for early return from injury - Ghanamma.com<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/03\/16\/manchester-city-winger-adam-johnson-confirms-he-is-set-for-early-return-from-injury\/\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:title\" content=\"Manchester City winger Adam Johnson confirms he is set for early return from injury - Ghanamma.com\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:description\" content=\"By Adithya Ananth 16 Mar 2011 11:58:00 Adam Johnson in action for Manchester City against Leicester City (Getty images) Related Links Teams Players Manchester City winger Adam Johnson has confirmed that he expects to return sooner than expected. 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