BARCELONA prima Marc Andre ter Stegen was stretchered disconnected successful tears aft being injured successful a collision with a erstwhile Manchester United star.
The German goalie lined up betwixt the sticks for his broadside arsenic they thrashed Villarreal 5-1 distant from home
The effect saw Barcelona support their 100 per cent commencement to the play portion keeping 4 points up of Real Madrid.
But Hansi Flick volition beryllium near sweating implicit Ter Stegen’s fittingness aft helium was forced disconnected the field.
On the 48th infinitesimal mark, Ter Stegen jumped successful the aerial to drawback a shot from a Villarreal corner.
But arsenic helium landed, the stopper collided with erstwhile Man United defender Eric Bailly earlier hitting the crushed awkwardly.
Ter Stegen instantly collapsed and looked successful a satellite of symptom arsenic medics stormed the field.
And unluckily for the 32-year-old, helium was incapable to proceed arsenic helium was stretchered disconnected portion crying.
Fans surely appeared acrophobic for Ter Stegen.
One said: “He looks to person picked up a unspeakable injury, this looks horrible.”
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Another declared: “Heartbreaking, get good soon.”
One noted: “Horrible, privation him a speedy recovery.”
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Another added: “Damn anticipation he’s OK.”
Reports from Spain connected Sunday evening claimed Ter Stegen had suffered harm to his close knee.
He underwent country connected the aforesaid spot 3 years agone to dainty the patellar tendon.
And determination are fears Ter Stegen has wounded it again, with scans acceptable to find the grade of his setback.
The ace is successful his 11th play astatine the Nou Camp pursuing a bargain £10million determination from Gladbach successful 2014.
Ter Stegen has since played 417 times for Barcelona aft establishing himself arsenic the No1 goalkeeper.
And successful that clip he’s won 5 titles, 5 Spanish Cups and 1 Champions League.