Zurich eye legal action after Yapi-Yapo injury

Zurich claim Yapi-Yapo, 32, was left with torn anterior and interior cruciate ligaments, serious cartilage damage, a meniscus tear, a torn kneecap and deep bruising in his thigh after Wieser's challenge in their Swiss Super League fixture on Sunday.

Wieser was sent off for the challenge, which saw his boot slam into the right knee of Yapi-Yapo in Zurich's 1-0 win.

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