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Sun 09 October 2022 | 15:29

Alphonso Davies had a 'bruised skull' during the draw in Der Klassiker

Alphonso Davies left the game Saturday after being hit by Jude Bellingham. Bayern Munich said he had a "bruised skull."

Following an incident in Saturday's

Der Klassiker

against

Borussia Dortmund

, Bayern Munich left-back

Alphonso Davies

was diagnosed with a "bruised skull."

During the 2-2 tie at

Signal Iduna Park

, Davies was struck in the head by

Jude Bellingham

's foot as the duo competed for a loose ball. The Canada international was treated for his injury in the first half before being replaced at halftime.

Bayern stated on Sunday that the 21-year-old has a "bruised skull," but provided no timetable for his return to action. Bayern Munich manager

Julian Nagelsmann

was not pleased with the challenge and thought Bellingham, who had previously been booked, should have been sent off.

"He hits him in the face. The rules are clear. There is a suspicion of a concussion. That's not surprising given the kick in the face. Four months ago, we had a training course. They told us that a kick in the face is a red."


source: SportMob



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