Hungary’s Varga set for surgery on multiple facial fractures

Hungary’s Barnabas Varga (left) falls after clashing with the goalkeeper on Sunday. Pic/AFP

Hungary striker Barnabas Varga is expected to undergo surgery after fracturing "multiple bones" in his face in a sickening collision during his team's 1-0 win over Scotland.

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Varga was stretchered off and taken to hospital after being injured in a horrific mid-air clash as Scotland goalkeeper Angus Gunn came to collect a cross in the second half on Sunday.

"Multiple bones in Barnabas Varga's were broken during the collision and he also suffered a concussion," the Hungarian Football Federation (MLSZ) wrote on X.

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