‘Dereliction of duty’: Fabian Schär plays on for Swiss after being knocked out

• Newcastle’s Schär says he cannot remember incident
• Brain injury charity calls on Uefa to investigate

The brain injury charity Headway has called for a Uefa investigation after Newcastle’s Fabian Schär played on for Switzerland despite having been knocked unconscious.

The defender was involved in a clash of heads with Georgia’s Jemal Tabidze during the first half of Switzerland’s 2-0 Euro 2020 qualifying win in Tbilisi on Saturday.

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