A former top flight goalkeeper was allegedly stabbed in the street moments after a road crash near his home. Ex- Motherwell number one Jon Connolly is believed to have suffered knife wounds during an incident in Bargeddie near Coatbridge.
The 39-year-old was rushed to Glasgow’s Royal Infirmary for treatment following the disturbance in Monkland View Crescent at around 7.50pm on Monday.
Last night Police Scotland said a 44-year-old man had been arrested in connection with the incident.Jon’s injuries were not life-threatening and he signed himself out of hospital late on Monday to continue his recovery at home.The popular goalkeeper who became a legend in the Junior game, said he was “just a wee bit sore”.
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