FANS have been reacting to the moment Bernardo Silva was almost hit in the FACE by team-mate Kyle Walker’s throw-in against Chelsea.
Manchester City claimed a crucial three points at Stamford Bridge thanks to Riyad Mahrez’s second half strike.
But it was far from the perfect evening for City, who weren’t at their best.
And one moment in the first half perhaps epitomised their below-par display.
Pep Guardiola’s side won a throw-on the right, taken by Walker.
The England right-back was initially looking to play forward, but then made a late change of mind and went back.
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And his missile of a throw almost stuck Silva, who was about five yards away, in the face.
Fortunately, the attacker showed razor-sharp reactions and managed to quickly avoid being struck.
And fans have been reacting to the funny moment on Twitter.
One said:” Bruhhh Kyle Walker almost killed Bernardo Silva with that throw 😂💀.”
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A second replied: “Did Bernardo Silva just duck the ball?? 😂😂 Also what kind of throw was that?”
A third chimed in with: “Did Bernardo Silva duck from a throw in 😭?”
A fourth said: “Lmaooo dawg Walker try kill Silva with the throw in and the man duck.”
Source: Soccer - thesun.co.uk
