Daley Blind is hopeful he can be fit in time for the Netherlands Euro 2020 campaign after being ruled out for the rest of Ajax s season with an ankle injury.
The 31-year-old sustained the damage during the second half of Tuesday s 7-0 World Cup 2022 qualifying victory over Gibraltar.
Blind was initially feared to have suffered knee ligament damage in the awkward fall, which left him wincing in pain and in need of a stretcher.
However, the versatile defender underwent a scan on Thursday and it was confirmed he has avoided a long-term lay-off, but he is unlikely to play again for Ajax this campaign.
Get well soon
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Ajax provided an update on their official website and Blind said: Today, after an examination in the …