Pennant gets 50 stitches after German Shepherd attack, saved by his own dog

Former Arsenal and Liverpool winger Jermaine Pennant was saved by his own dog after a German Shepherd dog attacked him on the street, British media reported. The 43-year-old, who needed more than 50 stitches, shared a photo on Instagram showing his right leg heavily ​bandaged. "I tried to protect [my dog] King, but the dog got my leg," Pennant wrote.