Former England international and Tottenham Hotspur midfielder Andros Townsend was run over by a pitch roller during a warm‑up at half‑time in a Thailand league match on 20 September 2026.
The incident occurred while Townsend was preparing for the second half of the game. He was not seriously injured and was able to continue playing after the collision.
According to the report, the pitch roller was operating on the field when it struck Townsend. No other injuries were reported in connection with the incident.
The match was part of the Thai league season, but the club for which Townsend was playing was not identified in the coverage.
The event was captured on video and reported by Al Jazeera NewsFeed.
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