Mateta in hospital after head-high tackle by Liam RobertsCrystal Palace manager praises players’ resilience
Oliver Glasner described the challenge by the Millwall goalkeeper, Liam Roberts, that sent Jean-Philippe Mateta to hospital as “a very, very serious foul play”, but said he did not believe Roberts had intended to cause any injury.
“It was tough to see it,” Glasner, the Crystal Palace manager, said. “I don’t want to see it any more. Just imagine if he hits his face straight, with all this power and the studs, it could have been the end of JP’s career.
About Author
More Stories
Irish Freemasons apologise for hosting Conor McGregor interview at Dublin hall
Brownhill’s double sinks Sheffield United and earns promotion for Burnley
Championship roundup: Gelhardt’s spot-kicks give Hull crucial win over Preston