Godin was clattered by Valencia 'keeper Neto during the game on February 4th and the aftermath did not look good for the Uruguayan.
6 February 2018
TV images showed his teeth in mid air, and after he was carted off the field he was bleeding profusely from his mouth.
He has since undergone reconstructive surgery on his mouth as some of his teeth were clearly out of place, while Atletico staff were reportedly sent to the pitch after the match to look for any of his teeth that may still be on the pitch. The defender was in good spirits though, as in the tweet above he said: "Thank you for all the messages of support. I'll be back on the pitch in a few days. Understand that I can't smile much right now!"
14 February 2018