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Goalkeeper breaks leg twice during match, leaving referee in tears [Photos]

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Horoya AC's goalkeeper being attended to by medics during the match [Courtesy]

A referee in the CAF African Champions League quarter-final match was reduced to tears at the sight of a horrific double-leg break.

Ethiopian match official Bamlak Tessema was in charge of the match pitting Wydad Casablanca and Horoya AC on Sunday, April 14.

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