Rapid Vienna’s Guido Burgstaller suffers skull fracture in city centre attack

$Rapid Vienna’s Guido Burgstaller suffers skull fracture in city centre attack$

Player was struck by unidentified man in Vienna
Austrian striker played for Cardiff in Championship

The Austrian footballer Guido Burgstaller has been left with serious head injuries, including a skull fracture, after he was attacked in the Vienna city centre, his club, Rapid Vienna, said on Monday.

Rapid said the 35-year-old striker was struck by an unidentified man and fell, injuring his head, in an incident which took place in front of witnesses at the weekend.

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