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Gary Cahill slammed by both Arsenal and Chelsea fans after injuring Mertesacker and Luiz
GARY CAHILL has been savaged on Twitter after the Chelsea defender injured Arsenal captain Per Mertesacker and Blues team-mate David Luiz during the Community Shield at Wembley.
Gary Cahill is slammed for injuring both Arsenal and Chelsea players in the Community Shield
Mertesacker was forced off the pitch with a gruesome head injury after Cahill accidentally elbowed the Arsenal defender when challenging for a high ball.
The Chelsea centre-back was criticised online by Gunners fans for the clash, but then angered his own supporters by wiping out David Luiz in a similar incident.
Cahill’s wrecking ball performance has been targeted on Twitter, with fans from both clubs mocking the England international for his efforts at Wembley.
Scroll through the gallery above to see some of the best reactions online as Arsenal and Chelsea fans slam Gary Cahill for injuring their players.