Son Heung-min shuffled unsteadily from the scene and concern rippled out of Marseille.
The uppermost was for Son and his immediate wellbeing. Having been caught a solid blow across his left cheekbone, he had required lengthy treatment while flat on his back.
Then, when he climbed to his feet gingerly, clearly shaken, swelling had appeared on the side of his face. Chancel Mbemba had crashed into him as they competed for an aerial ball and made contact with his shoulder. At least the correct protocol for a head injury was undertaken.
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