Top 20 Weird & Wonderful Football Injuries
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Thursday, December 04 2008
Ah, so it has come to this. A list of the most ridiculous, hilarious, and downright odd football injuries ever known to man. From salad cream to wedding rings, dog piss to power drills, get ready. It might get a little freaky.
1. Dave Beasant & Santiago Canizares
Ok so I am starting out by cheating. Not ideal I will give you that. But these two were so similar I would have felt even more guilty by using them separately. First things first, two goalkeepers. Remember that, that is important when I tell you how they injured themselves, right? Two goalkeepers. The first one, Dave Beasant, was the first man to save a penalty at Wembley in an FA Cup final. He was also absent for the start of Chelsea’s 1993/94 campaign, after dropping a jar of salad cream. However, he wasn’t completely soft, as he attempted to prevent the jar from smashing on his kitchen floor, by sticking his bare foot out and taking the full force. Clever boy.
Canizares had a slightly more distinguished career...
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