Dynamo Kyiv captain Oleg Gusiev swallowed his tongue after a horror collision with Dnipro keeper Boyko
A heart-stopping moment played out in the Ukrainian top flight on Sunday as Dnipro hosted Dynamo Kiev. A Kiev attack came to nothing when a cross was plucked out the air by Dnipro keeper Denys Boyko, however the keeper wiped out Dynamo captain Oleg Gusiev when he claimed the ball. In a horrific accident, Boyko knocked out Gusiev with a high boot, and immediately it became appeared that the unconscious Gusiev had swallowed his tongue. Players from both sides instinctively ran to Gusiev’s aid as the worst fears began to seem a reality, and the medics soon followed to take over. Thankfully after a few minutes Gusiev stood up before he was karted off the pitch on a stretcher .