He was out of action for four long months, but Kido Taylor-Hart's spell on the sidelines would ultimately end up finishing earlier than even he expected.
After signing his first professional contract with the club he had been at since the age of seven, the 19-year-old set about becoming an integral part of Kevin Betsy's Arsenal under-23 side. With two goals in a North London Derby win over Tottenham it seemed there would be little that could stop the winger's rapid ascension before injury cruelly struck.
His time out was finally scheduled to come to an end as the Gunners travelled up to Old Trafford to play Manchester United under-23s in their penultimate Premier League 2 game of the season. Taylor-Hart was only set make a brief cameo off the bench until he received word of a late change in plans.
