However such is the sturdy mentality wanted to bounce again from an extended layoff so early in her profession, Watson is eager to take any positives she will from the expertise.
She mentioned: “Sure, I did not play for 12 months, however I used to be getting higher in different areas of my recreation that wanted enhancing so I do not see that as time misplaced, I see that point as filled with development that is going to assist me in my profession, mentally as nicely.”
The onerous yards have all undoubtedly been achieved by Watson herself, however she hasn’t been on this journey on her personal. Watson credit these round her for making a troublesome yr that little bit simpler for herself and team-mates Gabby George and Jess Simpson, who each additionally suffered ACL accidents at the same time.
“The help as nicely at United has been big, I am unable to fault something,” the Scotland worldwide mentioned. “The physios have been nice, Marc [Skinner]’s been nice, the teaching employees… each single individual has been there for us to lean on. I am actually grateful I am at a membership that provides that a lot help.
“I do not suppose I may have gotten by way of the harm with out everybody having my again.”
