BAYERN MUNICH STAR Robert Lewandowski was hospitalised on Tuesday night following this sickening clash with Borussia Dortmund goalkeeper Mitch Langerak.
Worryingly the striker remained on the pitch until the final whistle, though he did not take a penalty in the shootout — which Bayern lost, missing all four of their spot kicks.
How was Robert Lewandowski allowed to stay on the pitch after this sickening clash?
Updated 10.55
BAYERN MUNICH STAR Robert Lewandowski was hospitalised on Tuesday night following this sickening clash with Borussia Dortmund goalkeeper Mitch Langerak.
Lewandowski took a heavy blow to the head late in extra-time in the DFB Pokal semi-final.
He was taken to hospital where it was later confirmed that he broke his upper jaw and nose as well as suffering a concussion.
“It doesn’t get much worse than that,” Bayern said in an update on Wednesday.
Worryingly the striker remained on the pitch until the final whistle, though he did not take a penalty in the shootout — which Bayern lost, missing all four of their spot kicks.
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