Ipswich defender Axel Tuanzebe came close to losing his thumb in a freak kitchen accident that required surgery. Kieran McKenna, head coach of the Premier League new boys, revealed over the weekend that the defender required an operation on a hand injury that meant he missed the defeat against West Ham. And Mail Sport can reveal the unfortunate incident that saw the former Manchester United man nearly lose his thumb. 'He's done a hand injury, a very unfortunate accident,’ McKenna explained on Saturday. He's going to be out for a little while.’Tuanzebe is latest player to fall victim of injury due to a freak accident away from football.

Source: Express October 08, 2024 13:10 UTC