Chuba Akpom Injures Referee In Championship Game

Published: October 18, 2015

Chuba Akpom injured referee Keith Stroud during Hull City’s 1 - 1 draw with Sheffield Wednesday on Saturday afternoon on game week 11 in the English Championship.

While Hull City were launching an attack, the Anglo - Nigerian accidentally collided with the referee and he had to be replaced with the fourth official.

The incident happened in the 90th minute and Darren Handley officiated the final minutes of the contest at Hillsborough Stadium.

Chuba Akpom and Sone Aluko hopped off the bench in the 51st and 85th minute respectively.

The England U21 international is on loan at the KC Stadium from Arsenal until the end of the 2015 - 16 season.

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