Nottingham Forest have been hit by a TRIPLE injury blow ahead of their clash against Burnley on Sunday.
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Former Claret Chris Wood was one of a trio of Forest players to limp off during their Europa League quarter-final triumph over Porto last night.
Defender Murillo and winger Callum Hudson-Odoi also appeared to pick up injuries during the 1-0 win at the City Ground.
Forest boss Vitor Pereira, however, is hopeful the setbacks aren’t too serious.
“Only Callum was a muscular injury, but we don't know,” he told TNT Sports.
"The other two I think they will recover."
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Wood was forced off during the first half against Porto last night (Photo by Alex Livesey/Getty Images)placeholder image
Wood was forced off during the first half against Porto last night (Photo by Alex Livesey/Getty Images)
Wood was forced off during the first-half following a cynical challenge from Porto’s Jan Bednarek, who was subsequently sent off.
The New Zealand international initially tried to carry on before having to make way.
The 34-year-old has only just recently returned from a knee injury that has kept him out since October 2025.
Murillo and Hudson-Odoi, meanwhile, both came off at the same time in the second half. The latter looked visibly emotional as he left the pitch and was later seen using crutches.
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