Soccer Football - Champions League - Round of 16 Second Leg - FC Barcelona v Olympique Lyonnais - Camp Nou, Barcelona, Spain - March 13, 2019 Lyon's Anthony Lopes reacts as he is substituted off after sustaining an injury REUTERS/Susana Vera
ZURICH (Reuters) - Olympique Lyonnais goalkeeper Anthony Lopes's injury against Barcelona has exposed failings in the way professional football deals with concussion, the global players' union FIFPro said on Thursday.
Lopes was injured as he dived at the feet of Barcelona's Philippe Coutinho in the 22nd minute of the round of 16, second leg Champions League match on Wednesday.
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