Pape Souare makes first Crystal Palace return nearly one year after crash

Crystal Palace defender Pape Souare made a return to action with a 45-minute run-out in a Development League clash against Nottingham Forest.

August 29, 2017 • 9:26 PM

Pape Souare returned to the field for Crystal Palace for the first time since a horrific car crash last September. Photo by Adam Fradgley - AMA/WBA FC via Getty ImagesCrystal Palace defender Pape Souare made a return to action with a 45-minute run-out in a Development League clash against Nottingham Forest at Selhurst Park.

The Senegal left-back had made just four appearances for the Eagles before he was involved in a road traffic accident on the M4 in September 2016 which left him needing to be airlifted to hospital with a fractured thigh and jaw.

Glad to get some minutes under my belt. Feeling Good