Sheffield United midfielder Sander Berge looks to have got away with a nasty and dangerous challenge against Arsenal.
Watch below as Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang also looks a lucky man as he seemingly avoided a worse injury after this rash tackle from Berge as he went flying in with his studs up…
?? Arsenal vs Sheffield United | Berge sliding tackle on Aubameyang #ARSSHU pic.twitter.com/ATJXFxiEUj
— D9INE (@D9INE_ELITE_12) October 4, 2020
Every week pic.twitter.com/muYofcA6NO
— Wenger and Dein (@WengerDein) October 4, 2020
Pictures courtesy of Sky Sports
Arsenal fans won’t be happy with this, as an injury to Aubameyang has the potential to majorly derail their season.
The Gabon international seems fine for now, but it’s crucial referees deal with these incidents better or players will end up sidelined for lengthy periods.
— IDontLikeSpurs (@IDontLikeSpurs) October 4, 2020
UPDATE:
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Auba really limping as he heads for the tunnel.
— Charles Watts (@charles_watts) October 4, 2020
It looks like Aubameyang might indeed have felt that challenge, with Goal’s Charles Watts claiming he looks to be limping badly as he goes off at half time…