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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
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Ap Correspondent

Jurgen Klinsmann’s son suffers broken neck while playing in Italy’s second division

Jonathan Klinsmann (pictured) broke his neck on Saturday - (Getty)

Jonathan Klinsmann, the goalkeeper for Italian second-tier side Cesena and son of former Germany striker Jurgen Klinsmann, is currently recovering from a broken neck sustained during a match on Saturday.

The 29-year-old was stretchered off the pitch in a neck brace following a collision with a Palermo player and was immediately transported to a hospital in the Sicilian capital.

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