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DORTMUND, GERMANY - MARCH 08: Marc Bartra of Borussia Dortmund looks on during the UEFA Champions League Round of 16: Second Leg match between Borussia Dortmund and SL Benfica at Signal Iduna Park on March 08, 2017 in Dortmund, Germany. (Photo by TF-Images/Getty Images)
DORTMUND, GERMANY - MARCH 08: Marc Bartra of Borussia Dortmund looks on during the UEFA Champions League Round of 16: Second Leg match between Borussia Dortmund and SL Benfica at Signal Iduna Park on March 08, 2017 in Dortmund, Germany. (Photo by TF-Images/Getty Images)TF-Images/Getty Images

Marc Bartra Injured in Explosion Near Borussia Dortmund Bus, Undergoes Surgery

Joseph Zucker
Apr 11, 2017

Borussia Dortmund defender Marc Bartra was sent to a local hospital following an explosion near the Dortmund team bus prior to Tuesday night's Champions League match against AS Monaco, the club announced.

Dortmund director of communication Sascha Fligge announced Bartra had a hand operation, broke a bone in his right wrist and had foreign matter stuck in his arm, per Alex Chaffer of Sky Sports.

UEFA postponed the match until Wednesday, according to ESPN FC.ย 

Spanish paperย Sportย (via Eurosport'sย Tom Adams) describedย the 26-year-old as "OKย but in shock."

Police in Dortmund confirmed there were three explosions that burst the bus' windscreen, per theย Guardian'sย Philip Oltermann.

Bartra is in his first year with the German club after moving from Barcelona. He hasย startedย 17 Bundesliga games and seven Champions League games for Dortmund.