Young Scots footballer walks again for Christmas after losing legs in horror crash

dailyrecord.co.uk:

A promising young Scots footballer who lost his legs in a horror crash is walking again for Christmas. Adam Golebiewski, from Banff, suffered life-changing injuries in the car crash on Union Road in MacDuff, Aberdeenshire, on September 8.The then 17-year-old, a passenger in the vehicle, was rushed to Aberdeen Royal Infirmary where medics were unable to save his limbs.

Adam received a double amputation and underwent rehabilitation at the city's Woodend Hospital for around three months - even celebrating his 18th birthday there.After a gruelling recovery and being fitted for prosthetics, the young goalkeeper returned home to his family and is now walking again.

Adam told BBC Scotland how he was “thankful and grateful” to achieve his goal to be home in time for Christmas.He said: "I just thought in my head: 'Why was it me?

Why did it happen to a guy that was just trying to do well in life?'. "It's a bit crazy to be walking already. I was just so happy to get out.