Former England and Tottenham star Andros Townsend run over by pitch roller

Author: aljazeera.comPublished on: September 20, 2026Country: Thailand

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Former England and Tottenham star Andros Townsend run over by pitch roller

Former England forward Andros Townsend avoided serious injury after being run over by a pitch roller while warming up at half-time in a Thailand league match. The incident occurred during a match, but Townsend was able to escape without serious consequences.

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