Henrik Larsson’s snapped leg and his heart sank.As the Swede lay stricken on the turf in Lyon’s Stade Gerland, sickened team-mates saw a pal in agony and some shattered fans wondered if a hero would ever play again, never mind attain great heights.Moravcik shared their sadness but not the worries.
He’d been there.Larsson had just turned 28 as he began his arduous rehabilitation but his Celtic team-mate knew the attitude and the work ethic of his colleague gave him every chance.At the same time, the Slovak’s own experiences told him it was doable.
He’d been through it himself. Moravcik backed his buddy and was proven right as he said: “It was a really sad moment. I saw his leg.
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