Demba Ba
Demba Ba kicks opponent in the face
Demba Ba

Demba Ba kicks opponent in the face

Updated Mar. 5, 2020 12:20 a.m. ET

Shanhai Shenhua striker Demba Ba committed a horrific foul in the Chinese Super League this weekend.

The former Newcastle United and Chelsea man kung-fu kicked an opponent straight in the face while – and we're just giving him the benefit of the doubt here – going up to receive a long pass:

That could have ended very poorly, indeed.

Amazingly, though, Ba remained on the pitch as he only saw a yellow card for the really, really high boot. 

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What's going on these days? First Messi gets away with a yellow card for head-butting and choking an opponent, and now this? Wild.

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