Fellhauer of Augsburg leaves hospital after concussion against Bayern | OneFootball

The midfielder from Augsburg, Robin Fellhauer, was discharged from the hospital this Sunday, a day after being stretchered off the field due to a head collision with Bayern Munich defender, Sacha Boey.

With Augsburg pressing for an equalizer in stoppage time, Boey collided with Fellhauer while contesting an aerial ball. The player fell to the ground and remained motionless.

Reaction on the field

Boey received a yellow card while Fellhauer was being stretchered off, and Augsburg's coach, Sandro Wagner, stormed the field to complain to the referees and Bayern's players.

In a statement released this Sunday, Augsburg reported that the 27-year-old player suffered a severe concussion and minor facial fractures, but will not require surgery. However, the club did not specify the length of his absence.

Criticism and apologies

After the match, Wagner criticized Boey for not apologizing immediately after the incident, which he called a “brutal foul.”

In the press conference, alongside Wagner, Bayern's coach, Vincent Kompany, said that Boey apologized to Fellhauer after being encouraged by teammate Joshua Kimmich.

Match result

Bayern Munich won the match 3-2, after initially leading 3-0.

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