Before last year’s world CUP in Khabarovsk went Pizzoni Elfving a race against the clock after having gone on a nasty concussion during the home draw against London. Now it is the achilles tendon that has been the problem.
” It’s a little unclear what happened, but I got a skate compacted in the gap between the skate and the heel against Villa Lidköping. I first thought that it was just a bleeding, and it is believed the doctors who sewed me together, but the wound was deeper than that, ” says 33-year-old.
– It seems to be something with landslagssamlingar and damage for me.
David Pizzoni Elfving on the way of the pitch after injuring the achilles tendon against Villa Lidköping on december 4. In the nostrils, he has cotton balls after receiving a hörnskott in the face earlier in the match. Photo: Kenta Jönsson/Bildbyrån
After a couple of days felt David Pizzoni Elfving that the heel is not working as it should.
Something was wrong. I did both ultrasound and mr and then they discovered that about 50 percent of the achilles tendon was, ” he says.
was not relevant, despite the fact that the damage was so serious.
” No. With so much of the achilles tendon was intact wins not so much on the surgery. There are risks with it also, among other things, that one can get the infections. It had to heal himself instead.
Pizzoni Elfving with a protection on the left foot before the Hammarbys match on 21 december. The healing process has followed the timetable. Photo: Kenta Jönsson/Bildbyrån
the Healing process has followed the timetable. On Monday underwent Pizzoni Elfving a new ultrasound and was cleared for play by doctors. Now he is most worried about matchformen. He was thinking on that play Hammarbys game against the Frillesås on Sunday but chose to await the result of Monday’s investigation.
” I could still train with Hammarby last week. This week there has not been any trainings with the team because of world CUP break, instead I’ve been running maxåkningar on their own to get up stamina and explosiveness.
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to the national team’s world CUP camp in the city of Lidköping and was able to train fully with the team.
– I would of course play all the matches. Then I’ll have a continuous dialogue with landslagsläkaren Einar citrus book and make a decision on how it will be, ” he says.
the Injury to the achilles tendon was not the only David Pizzoni Elfving happened against Villa on december 4.
” I got a hörnskott right on the nose as well. There was much that happened in that game.
David Pizzoni Elfvings fifth.
Last year, ended up returning from hjärnskakningen with David Pizzoni Elving was named the best defenseman in the world CHAMPIONSHIPS in Khabarovsk, where Sweden finalföll against Russia.
– To play in Khabarovsk was an experience, it was my first world CUP in Irkutsk also. But my strongest world CUP memory is still the gold we took in Sandviken, sweden in 2017.
– I have understood that the world CUP in Vänersborg 2013 was awesome with a good arrangement and a lot of people. Hope we can bid on a new gold next Saturday.
David Pizzoni Elfving coming forward to celebrate together with Adam Gilljam, which made the game 4-3 when Sweden won the world CUP final against Russia in Sandviken, sweden. Photo: Kenta Jönsson/Bildbyrån