Santi Carzola returns to football after two years out injured

Santi Carzola has finally returned to football after a stubborn achilles injury kept him out for two years.

The 33 year old rejoined Villarreal from Arsenal after the terrible injury that forced him to undergo 8 operations.

The midfielder returned to football in a friendly against Hercules on Tuesday evening. He then took to Instagram to post a picture of himself in action and thank everyone.

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“There is a lot of work ahead for me but it is the first step, eternally grateful to the people for the care, it has been worth it to get here, THANK YOU.”