(Reuters) – Leeds United defender Stuart Dallas suffered a broken leg in his group’s 4-0 defeat by Manchester City at Elland Road on Saturday, the membership mentioned in a press release.
Dallas was injured whereas making a problem on City’s Jack Grealish in first-half stoppage time and obtained medical consideration on the pitch earlier than being carried off on a stretcher.
“Stuart Dallas faces a prolonged interval out of motion because of a femoral fracture sustained in yesterday’s Premier League sport with Manchester City,” Leeds mentioned on Sunday.
“Stuart was saved in a single day at Leeds General Infirmary and can now journey to London for surgical procedure and additional exams.”
Leeds are seventeenth in the desk, 5 factors above the relegation zone and subsequent play Arsenal on May 8.
(Reporting by Simon Jennings in Bengaluru; Editing by Toby Davis)