Aymeric Laporte shares brutal injury picture from Stuart Armstrong challenge in Southampton draw
manchestereveningnews.co.ukManchester City defender Aymeric Laporte has shared the gruesome injury he received as a result of Stuart Armstrong's high tackle that went unpunished after consultation from VAR.
The incident came within the last 10 minutes with the match finely poised, moments after City's penalty shouts were turned down by the video assistant, when the Scotland international chasing down a loose ball dangled his leg out as the Spaniard intercepted.
After deliberation, no retrospective action was taken with the reason being a 'glancing blow, lack of intensity' according to Sky Sports' Dave Jones who was quoting VAR's reasoning.
Laporte earned the Blues a point after cancelling out Kyle Walker-Peters' first-half effort to extend their lead at the top of the table.
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