Former Man United star left unrecognisable and 'bloodied by attack' after Euro 2024 final

Former Manchester United United star Andrei Kanchelskis has been left with a gruesome eye injury after an alleged attack in a bar.

The two-time Premier League champion was watching the Euro 2024 final between England and Spain in a Moscow bar before the evening took a shocking turn.

Reports have suggested he was attacked after an exchange fellow reveller. Punches were then thrown, leaving Kanchelskis, 55, needing first aid from staff, reports the Mirror.

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An ambulance was called but the former forward did not need a hospital trip. He has since shared a few updates on his condition - including a gruesome selfie showing his swollen and bruised eye.

Speaking to Russian outlet SE about the attack, Kanchelskis said: "I'm fine now. A small conflict, we clashed over interests after the final match of the Euros. I want to note that the conflict did not happen because of the football match - but a personal matter."

"I wrote a statement to the police about my offender. What will happen next I don't want to advertise it. A trial is possible, and I will wait for the decision. We will do everything within the law."

Kanchelskis spent four years at Old Trafford under Sir Alex Ferguson after arriving from Shakhtar Donetsk. He scored 36 goals across 161 appearances, winning two Premier League titles, the League Cup and the FA Cup.

He was sold to Everton and went on to play for rivals Man City, Rangers and Fiorentina. But the Red Devils always held a special place in his heart.

Speaking to MailOnline, Kanchelskis said: "I love Manchester United. In my heart it's still the best club in Europe. Maybe I will come to the new