Horrific! Former Chelsea striker Demba Ba broke his leg while playing in China – VIDEO

New Delhi: Sportsman, especially football players are used to facing on-field injuries but it's once in a while that fans come across an injury as gruesome as this.

Former Chelsea striker Demba Ba broke his leg while playing at the Chinese Super League for Shanghai Shenhua. Following a challenge from SIPG's Sun Xiang, the Senegalese striker immediately went to ground with his leg looking terribly broken.

Here's the incident:

#shanghaiderby Demba Ba suffered a terrible fracture to his leg following a challenge from SIPG's Sun Xiang. pic.twitter.com/kDsH7SgAiQ

— TransferMarkt China (@asaikana) July 17, 2016