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Gianluigi Donnarumma bursts into tears on pitch after PSG star’s challenge causes Jamal Musiala horror injury

Published on July 05, 2025 at 07:57 PM

GIANLUIGI DONNARUMMA burst into tears on the football pitch after the horror injury suffered by Jamal Musiala at the Club World Cup.

The goalkeeper was starring for Paris Saint-Germain in the quarter-finals of the against .

Gianluigi Donnarumma reacts during a soccer game.
Gianluigi Donnarumma burst into tears after the injury to Jamal Musiala
Soccer players colliding near the goal.
Musiala’s ankle was bent out of shape following a collision with Donnarumma

But Musiala was left in a bad way following a collision with Donnarumma, 26, at the end of the first half.

As he challenged for a ball at the byline,was shielded away from it by Willian Pacho and at the same time, Donnarumma dived to jump on the ball.

However, as Musiala was caught in the middle of the pair, his left leg got caught under the body of the Italian goalkeeper.

And as he tumbled over the PSG star, Musiala’s leg was caught under his rival’s body.

He was then seen immediately screaming in pain as his foot was visibly bent out of shape at the ankle.

The 22-year-old’s team-mates looked distraught upon seeing the gut-wrenching injury.

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captainwas seen with his hands on his head before gesturing for a stretcher to be brought over.

Donnarumma was also visibly upset by the accident and had to be consoled by the team benches as he held his gloves over his face.

The Italian was shown on camera in tears having sunk down to one knee before the half-time whistle was blown.

Musiala was stretchered off the field of play before being taken to hospital.

According to Sky Sports in , it is suspected he has suffered a fibula fracture.

Following the game, Donnarumma shared a picture of himself in tears walking off at half-time to .

He paid tribute to Musiala in the caption, saying: “All my prayers and well wishes are with you @jamalmusiala10,”;

Despite the horror collision, Donnarumma was in fine form for his club as he helped them win the match 2-0 despite going down to NINE men.

PSG fielded the same starting 11 that had won the seven weeks earlier in Bayern’s stadium, with the exception of replacing Dembele in the front three.

In the final 12 minutes of normal time and 11 minutes added on, PSG scored twice, had two men sent off and then saw a penalty awarded against them at the death overturned on review by English referee Anthony Taylor.

Pacho was sent off for a lunge of , and PSG substitute Lucas Hernandez soon followed him for a mindless elbow on Raphael Guerrero.

But the European champions held on, and sealed victory deep into stoppage time to put them a step closer to being crowned kings of the world as well.

It felt harsh all round on Bayern, who were the better team for much of the match and lost Musiala to a sickening ankle injury just before half time.

That moment took the shine off what was one of the best games of the tournament.

‘s side will face one of Real Madrid or in the semi-final.

The other clash in the last four sees Fluminense take on .

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