Canada's Kone grateful for support after surgery
Canada midfielder Ismael Kone thanks his team-mates and fans for their support after having surgery on a broken leg.
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Canada midfielder Ismael Kone thanks his team-mates and fans for their support after having surgery on a broken leg.
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