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Per Mertesacker suffers gruesome facial injury after sickening clash with Gary Cahill
PER MERTESACKER suffered a gruesome facial injury after colliding with Gary Cahill during Arsenal’s Community Shield clash with Chelsea.
The Arsenal captain leapt to head the ball but Cahill clipped him in the face.
Mertesacker dropped to the ground with blood pouring from the gruesome gash and received lenghtly treatment from the Arsenal medics before being forced off.
The German was replaced by new signing Sead Kolasinac.
Click through the gallery above to see pictures as Mertesacker suffers a gruesome head injury during Arsenal’s Community Shield clash with Chelsea.
Per Mertesacker suffers gruesome head injury during the Community Shield