Sporting Club forward Marcus Edwards was involved in a car crash on Wednesday morning in Atalaia, Portugal.
The former Tottenham star was thought to be on his way into the club’s final preparations for their Europa League clash with Atalanta on Thursday when the incident took place.
While emergency responders were quick to the scene, with ambulances and fire engines in attendance, neither Edwards nor the driver of the other vehicle were thought to have been hurt.
Reports suggest that the forward was in the company of club officials Bruno Rosa and Paulo Almeida, and the player is expected to be monitored by Sporting’s medics.
An overturned car pictured at the scene was identified as Edwards’ vehicle in local reports about the crash.
English winger Marcus Edwards suffered a car accident on his way to training on Wednesday
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Sporting’s training session was due to start at 10am local time and is thought to have been delayed slightly as a result.
Club representatives are understood to have gone to the scene of the accident to assist Edwards.
The footballer has not yet made any comment on his social media.
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Post source: Daily mail