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Newcastle star nearly swallowed his tongue but says clash of heads 'was worth it'

Schar was involved in a sickening clash of heads with Jemal Tabidze midway through the first half of Switzerland's 2-0 Euro 2020 qualifying win against Georgia in Tbilisi [Courtesy]

Fabian Schar has revealed he "can't remember anything" after an opposition player was forced to intervene to prevent him from swallowing his tongue.

Schar was involved in a sickening clash of heads with Jemal Tabidze midway through the first half of Switzerland's 2-0 Euro 2020 qualifying win against Georgia in Tbilisi.

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