Brazilian footballer hurt after lightning hits field
Monday 14 January 2019 23:08, UK
A Brazilian footballer needed medical attention after lightning hit the field during a youth match.
Lightning struck during the Copa Sao Paulo event in Diadema, outside Sao Paulo, sending players scattering for cover.
Henrique, who plays for Agua Santa, was hit by a bolt during the U20s match against Atletico Mineiro.
Agua Santa said on Monday that Henrique recovered shortly after leaving the stadium in an ambulance and did not require hospital treatment.
Watch the video above to see how lightning caused disruption at a game in Brazil...
