If you are squeamish, look away now.
Former Chelsea, West Ham and Newcastle striker Demba Ba has just suffered a horrifying injury during today’s China Super League derby between Shanghai Shenhua and Shanghai SIPG.
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Ba had been in fine form this season, scoring 14 goals in 18 appearances.
However, the 31-year-old’s campaign is almost certainly over following this nasty compound fracture.
Let’s just hope it doesn’t end his career.
Ba joined Shanghai Shenhua from Besiktas last year.