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afraid of little things.

yesterday i played football match,n suddenly one of opponent team player got hurt the he bleeded. unknowingly i touched the injured portion n his blood stuck in my finger..i dont know his status,,,can he give me hiv if he hvae it???hop he dont have
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HIV is unable to reproduce outside its living host (unlike many bacteria or fungi, which may do so under suitable conditions), except under laboratory conditions; therefore, it does not spread or maintain infectiousness outside its host.
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please answer to my question... i told that i touched his wound portion while he still bleeding,can i get hiv?
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HIV is unable to reproduce outside its living host (unlike many bacteria or fungi, which may do so under suitable conditions), except under laboratory conditions; therefore, it does not spread or maintain infectiousness outside its host.

HIV is transmitted by;
Unprotected penetrative anal and/or vaginal sex
Sharing works with other IV drug users
Mother to child
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please answer guys
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