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Dejan Kulusevski reflects on challenging path to fitness after 526 days away from football

October 20, 2026
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Dejan Kulusevski reflects on challenging path to fitness after 526 days away from football

Dejan Kulusevski discusses return from injury

Dejan Kulusevski has opened up about his challenging path back to fitness, stating that “everything feels great” and that he has been “working harder than you can ever imagine,” reports BritPanorama.

The Tottenham Hotspur winger described his recovery as a daunting journey. “The journey felt impossible. It was the most difficult it could be, but I had a feeling I was going to come back to play football. I just had to believe and that is what I do,” he remarked.

Reflecting on his struggles, Kulusevski acknowledged moments of doubt, admitting, “I had to tell my closest ones it might not work out, just a couple of months ago, but in my heart, I always knew it would work out.” His determination highlights the mental resilience athletes often need in the face of adversity.

As he reenters the pitch, Kulusevski’s story serves as a reminder of the dedication required at elite levels of sport. This resilience not only reflects the trials faced by athletes but also their enduring spirit amid challenges.

In a world where the margins are razor-thin, Kulusevski’s experience underscores how mental strength and belief can ultimately shape an athlete’s journey back from the brink. As fans eagerly await his next appearance, it is clear that his comeback is not just about physical fitness, but also an inspiring testament to perseverance.

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