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Barcelona legend left covered in blood after crashing through glass while playing padel

The damage caused as a result of the accident [Courtesy]

Barcelona legend Carles Puyol shared pictures online of some nasty-looking injuries after he smashed through a glass wall while trying to return a ball in a game of padel.

Padel is a popular racquet sport in Spain which is seen as a combination of tennis and squash, and points are often fast-paced and frantic.

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