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Breaking: Man City suffer massive injury blow vs Leeds United amid Erling Haaland absence

Nico O'Reilly during a Manchester City game

Nico O'Reilly came off during Man City's clash with Leeds

Manchester City star Nico O'Reilly was forced off with an injury during Saturday's clash at Leeds United. The versatile full-back turned midfielder went down holding his ankle and was seen saying, “Not good,” to City captain Bernardo Silva.

The City academy graduate was replaced by Tijjani Reijnders in the 71st minute at Elland Road. O'Reilly's injury is a huge blow to in the title race. The 20-year-old scored a brace last time out against Newcastle United to continue his fine form for Pep Guardiola's side.

But he may now be facing a spell on the sidelines ahead of a crucial period of the season. City have a blockbuster last 16 tie against Real Madrid to look forward to next month as well as the Carabao Cup final against title rivals Arsenal.

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