Liverpool vs Galatasaray halted as player stretchered off after horrifying hand injury

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Liverpool vs Galatasaray halted as player stretchered off after horrifying hand injuryWARNING GRAPHIC PICTURE: It was a great night for Liverpool at Anfield against Galatasaray, but the Turkish giants suffered a huge blow when one of their stars was stretchered offNoa Lang had to be stretchered offGalatasaray star Noa Lang was stretchered off against Liverpool after suffering a horror thumb injury. However, in the 81st minute, he was stretchered off after he endured a horrific wound to his right thumb after falling down near the Liverpool goal.

He collided with the advertising boarding and split his thumb wide open. As he writhed around in pain and screamed in agony, play was halted for several minutes as Liverpool players consoled him and medics from both the Reds and Galatasaray treated his thumb.

According to ESPN, Lang has since been taken to hospital so he could have more treatment on his gruesome injury. Latest Reds news and more on our dedicated Facebook page Lang's injury left one photographer grimacing in horror ( Image: AFP or licensors) When they managed to control the cut, he was taken off the pitch on a stretcher, receiving a standing ovation from both sets of fans.