A terrifying scene unfolded during a match in Honduras after Brazilian footballer Romario Luiz da Silva suffered a brutal ankle injury.
The incident happened during a challenge as he tried to stop a counterattack, but his foot became trapped awkwardly, causing his ankle to twist into a horrifying position.
Players from both teams were left shocked by the scene, with several reportedly breaking down in tears immediately after seeing the injury.
Medical staff rushed onto the pitch and treated the player for several minutes before carrying him off on a stretcher.
The images quickly went viral online due to the severity of the injury, with many calling it one of the worst football injuries seen in recent years.
