AN ORPINGTON man attacked outside Zen nightclub in Dartford said he thought he was "going to die" after being beaten and robbed.

The 20-year-old was pounced on in Kent Road as he returned to the club at around 2am after walking a friend to her car.

He was hit on the head from behind with a bottle and then struck in the face, before being forced to the ground and kicked repeatedly.

During the November 2 attack his phone and a £200 bracelet were stolen. He was taken to Darent Valley Hospital with a suspected broken nose and cuts and bruises.

Following the attack the man said: "It was a complete shock I really thought I was going to die."

One attacker aged about 20, was 5ft9in tall, of medium build, with short spiky hair.

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