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topicnews · September 19, 2024

Football player shows scary scar – 50 staples stuck in his head

Football player shows scary scar – 50 staples stuck in his head

Shortly after skull fracture

50 staples in his head! Australian shows huge scary scar

Gary Rohan’s scar runs across his head.

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Hard, harder, Gary Rohan!

Just one week after his horrific injury, the Australian football player is back. But the terrible accident in a game has left clear marks. A scary scar adorns the 33-year-old’s head.

Scar runs across the head

A week ago, Gary Rohan was seriously injured. During a game with his Geelong Cats, the Australian football player accidentally got an elbow to his head. The diagnosis was devastating: skull fracture! The father of three was immediately taken to hospital and operated on.

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The road back will be a long one! That’s what most of his teammates and fans probably thought. But Rohan sees it differently. Just a few days after his operation, he’s back on the training pitch – and is presenting the public with his scary scar that runs across his head. The clearly visible scar is held together by 50 (!) staples. It hurts just to look at it!

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