MOSCOW, Apr 17 Former CSKA midfielder Nikola Vlašić playing in the Premier League -league (EPL) for West Ham, inflicted a serious injury on Burnley player Ashley Westwood. The match ended with a score of 1:1. At the 22nd minute of the game, Vlašić went into single combat with Westwood and inadvertently inflicted a severe injury on his opponent. The Burnley defender was lying on the pitch with his knee twisted.
Nikola Vlašić and Ashley WestwoodWestwood couldn't get up. The Englishman was carried off the field on a stretcher. At the same time, Vlašić did not hold back his tears, teammates calmed the Croat. Vlašić played for CSKA from 2018 to 2021. As part of the army team, he played 108 matches and scored 33 goals. In the summer of 2021, the Croat moved to West Ham for 27 million euros.
