Manchester City midfielder Kevin de Bruyne will be out for three months due to a knee injury.
The Belgium international, a second‑half substitute in Sunday's 2‑0 victory over Arsenal, suffered the injury in training on Thursday.
City says 27 year old De Bruyne, has a lateral collateral ligament lesion in his right knee, but does not need surgery.
He missed 12 games in 2016 after injuring the same knee during an EFL Cup semi‑final victory over Everton.
De Bruyne helped Belgium finish third at the World Cup in July, the country's best ever finish at the tournament.
Meanwhile, in a Championship match this morning, Birbingham and Swansea City are locked nil-all.
The match is into the second half, stay with us for updates.
[Source: BBC]
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