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Tottenham medical staff branded 'disgusting and pathetic' for Jan Vertonghen treatment

Jan Vertonghen came back on the pitch but had to be helped off [Photo, Courtesy]

The Tottenham Hotspur medical staff's treatment of stricken defender Jan Vertonghen has been blasted by former US international Taylor Twellman.

Vertonghen was left covered in blood following a collision with both his teammate Toby Alderweireld and Ajax goalkeeper Andre Onana during the 31st minute of Tuesday night's Champions League semi-final first leg clash in north London.

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