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Shaw: I almost lost my leg and considered quitting football

The Manchester United defender suffered a double fracture in September 2015, with some dark days taken in during a long road to recovery

Manchester United defender Luke Shaw has revealed that he almost lost his right leg after suffering a double fracture during a Champions League clash with PSV in September 2015.

The England international was still looking to prove his worth with the Red Devils when a serious injury stopped him in his tracks.

Shaw admits that some dark days during a long road to recovery saw him consider quitting football, with family and friends having to keep him focused on the end goal.