Burnt nipples, deadly aftershave and too much TV - the freakiest football injuries

Enner Valencia is a doubt for West Ham’s trip to Arsenal on Saturday due to a cut toe suffered after he stood on a teacup.

Burnt nipples, deadly aftershave and too much TV - the freakiest football injuries
Thu, 12 Mar, 2015 - 00:00
Mark Bryans and Larry Ryan

He won't be the first footballer to miss out due to a freak injury.

ADAM CHAPMAN

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