Get the latest United updates, transfer news and analysis delivered straight to your inbox every day for free A Greater Manchester Police officer injured during protests at Old Trafford yesterday nearly lost his eyesight, the Federation has said.
The officer, who has not been named, suffered a serious facial wound after being attacked with a bottle. The Pc required emergency hospital treatment.
Footage from Sky Sports showed the officer, who the Federation says has around 20 years' service, with a large gash under his eye.
In an updated statement issued by the Greater Manchester Police Federation this afternoon, Chairman Stu Berry described the injuries as 'life-changing'.
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