Two weeks ago, Kekuta Manneh was just trying to make a play in practice. He won the ball in a small-sided scrimmage and took a shot. What happened to the Columbus Crew SC winger next scared him.
Some back story. Manneh broke his foot in 2016 while with the Vancouver Whitecaps in a game against the Colorado Rapids.
“When it happened, I knew right away something had happened,” the winger remembered. “I tried to play on it and I lasted like 20 seconds I think. I was hopping, hopping.