Chelsea fans were left cringing on September 24 after a bizarre goalkeeping mishap marred their Carabao Cup third-round clash against Lincoln City. Just two minutes into the match at the LNER Stadium, new signing Filip Jorgensen accidentally struck teammate Wesley Fofana in the face while attempting to clear a ball.
The defender, 24, went down in visible pain and needed medical attention, though he was eventually able to continue. The collision briefly halted play and quickly became a talking point across social media.
Wesley Fofana on Instagram wrote: "Filip Jorgensen, Thank you." Credit: X|@ChelseaSamk
One fan joked, "Fofana fit again and Jorgensen punches him in the face."
Another wrote, "Sell Jorgensen to the lowest bidder in January I'm tired," while a third added, "Jorgensen how