Lille considering legal action after Santos injury
Key Takeaways
- Tiago Santos suffered a ruptured ACL and meniscal tear.
- The injury resulted from a tackle by Le Havre's Amir Richardson.
- Lille is considering legal action and reviewing referee decisions.
- Le Havre supported their player while acknowledging the injury.
French club Lille are exploring potential legal action following a severe knee injury sustained by defender Tiago Santos during a match against Le Havre. Santos suffered a ruptured ACL and meniscal tear from a tackle by Amir Richardson.
Lille criticized the tackle as uncontrolled and dangerous, expressing frustration that Richardson received no card. The club has referred the incident to football authorities for review.
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