🎥 Could it get any worse? Pro injured just seconds before kick-off

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·7 December 2025

🎥 Could it get any worse? Pro injured just seconds before kick-off

Bitter scenes in the Australian league. Brisbane's Milorad Stajic just wanted to do a quick sprint before the kick-off against Adelaide United, but hadn't counted on his right thigh.

It doesn’t get unluckier than this 🤕💔 He got injured SECONDS BEFORE KICK-OFF. Just as @brisbaneroar were about to line up in formation, Milorad Stajic pulls up short with a hamstring strain. Because the injury happened before the start of the match, Roar were able to replace
– Sunday, 7 December 2025

While all the other players were ready, Stajic sank to the ground. The muscle seized up and forced the professional straight back to the substitute bench.