Ex-Premier League star Andros Townsend has admitted he was extremely fortunate to escape unscathed after being run over by a pitch roller in Thailand.
The former England international, who joined Thai Premier League outfit PT Prachuap during the summer transfer window, looked to have suffered a freak injury when a manned pitch roller ploughed into him as he warmed up at half-time against Pattani.
Footage of the incident quickly went viral on social media, but Townsend later made light of the ordeal on his Instagram story, posting: ‘It turns out Stoke away wasn’t so bad after all. Swipe to see why.’
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