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Former ⁠England ⁠forward Townsend hit by pitch roller while warming up in Thai league

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Former England and Tottenham forward Andros Townsend was involved in an accident involving a motorized pitch roller during a Thai League 1 match on Saturday. The incident occurred while Townsend was warming up with his Prachuap teammates at half-time.

Townsend avoided serious injury following the collision. The event has drawn attention due to the unusual nature of the pitch-side accident during a professional football fixture.

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Al Jazeera Highlights his status as a former Tottenham star
Bangkok Post Focuses on the specific timing and context of the incident
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