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Manchester City goalkeeper Ederson shows off gruesome scar after being kicked in the face by Liverpool winger Sadio Mane

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A new picture has emerged showing the full extent of the facial injury suffered by Manchester City goalkeeper Ederson on Saturday.

The Brazilian was caught by a studs up challenge from Liverpool winger Sadio Mane during the 5-0 victory.

The 24-year-old, signed from Benfica for £35million in the summer, was given oxygen and carried off on a stretcher after the incident.

This gruesome image shows the extent of the injury suffered by Ederson on Saturday
This gruesome image shows the extent of the injury suffered by Ederson on Saturday
Sadio Mane received a straight red for a high boot on Manchester City goalkeeper Ederson
Sadio Mane received a straight red for a high boot on Manchester City goalkeeper Ederson

Ederson required eight stitches and was snapped with a bandage covering the damage to the left side of his face.