{"id":2272,"date":"2021-12-18T04:40:25","date_gmt":"2021-12-18T04:40:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/soca263updates.com\/?p=2272"},"modified":"2021-12-18T04:44:26","modified_gmt":"2021-12-18T04:44:26","slug":"nakamba-underwent-successful-knee-surgery","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/soca263updates.com\/?p=2272","title":{"rendered":"Nakamba Underwent Successful Knee Surgery"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>Zimbabwe Warriors midfielder Marvelous Nakamba Underwent a successful surgery on his left knee and has begun his recovery process the team announced.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The 27-year-old rejuvenated Aston Villa central midfielder, suffered an injury set-back five games into his new found form under former Rangers manager Steven Gerrard and will be out from 3-4 months.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This means Nakamba will return from between mid March to April 2022, missing the huge chunk of the remainder season. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>His injury comes as a big blow to Steven Gerrard and Aston Villa who are looking ahead to a hectic schedule during the festive season and will be hugely missed. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cHe\u2019s had successful surgery,\u201d said Gerrard.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cThe surgeon is really happy with his operation and how it\u2019s gone and now he\u2019ll start his recovery process and recovery plan.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cHe\u2019s going to be missing for somewhere in the region of 12 weeks if it is a fantastic rehab or it could be up to 16 weeks,&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cIt will be somewhere in the middle of 12-16 weeks, \u201d said the Aston Villa manager speaking ahead of his seventh premier league encounter with Aston Villa. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Nakamba has also been ruled out of the Africa cup of nations with Zimbabwe Warriors starting January next year. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Zimbabwe Warriors midfielder Marvelous Nakamba Underwent a successful surgery on his left knee and has begun his recovery process the<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2274,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"footnotes":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[6,13],"tags":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/soca263updates.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/faa640a0-25c4-11ec-bd2e-2f9f2eba392b.webp","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/soca263updates.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2272"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/soca263updates.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/soca263updates.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/soca263updates.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/soca263updates.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2272"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/soca263updates.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2272\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2277,"href":"https:\/\/soca263updates.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2272\/revisions\/2277"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/soca263updates.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/2274"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/soca263updates.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2272"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/soca263updates.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2272"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/soca263updates.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2272"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}