- Sergio Aguero broke two ribs when the taxi he was driven in crash into a post
- The striker suffered the crash after attending a concert by singer Maluma
- He was injured alongside two others although no other car was involved in the crash
Manchester City striker Sergio Aguero suffered two broken ribs after cheating death in a horror car crash when he was on the way to the airport.
The Sun reports that the 29-year-old was saved by his seatbelt when the Crysler PT Cruiser he was being driven in to the airport careered head on into a post in Holland on Thursday, September 28 night.
Sergio Aguero survived the crash but suffered two broken ribs. Photo: Sky Sports
The Argentine striker was in the country for a pop concert following Manchester City's Champions League victory at the Etihad Stadium on Tuesday.
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Before the show Aguero sent a social media post out saying thanks for the invitation complete with a photo of himself and singer Maluma.
The Manchester City man was in a taxi when the crash occurred
However after the show, the the taxi he was returning to the airport in collided with a pole in Amsterdam, close to a pedestrian crossing.
The Dutch police were quick on the scene. Photo: Roeland Roovers/Twitter
The airbags were deployed and no other car appears to be involved from the photos.
It has not been determined how the car rammed into a post. Photo: Roeland Roovers/Twitter
Dutch police have revealed that two people were injured and taken to hospital, but would not confirm their names.
The airbags saved Aguero and the taxi driver. Photo: Roeland Roovers/Twitter
The striker's partner is not believed to have travelled with him or been in the crash.
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He is the second Premier League star to be involved in a car crash in the past two weeks after Chelsea star Tiemoue Bakayoko crashed his AMG on his way home from training.
NAIJ.com revealed that the Frenchman was not injured when he veered off the road on Blundel Lane near the Blues' Cobham training base.
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Source: Sports.naij.com
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Friday, 29 September 2017