A little more than a week on and Francis Koné can recall the incident vividly. Koné, 26, had actually been checking his own run when he heard the sickening thwack of heads. It was all over in a few seconds, and when the goalkeeper actually tried to say something I knew he was going to be fine. Facebook Twitter Pinterest Togo and Slovacko forward Francis Koné has saved the lives of four players in his eight-year career. Koné Sr apparently “can’t go out of his house now for people hassling him, talking about what happened.

Source: The Guardian March 06, 2017 11:30 UTC