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Manchester City midfielder David Silva looks set to miss the crucial encounter against arch rivals Manchester United following a knee injury sustained during the club's 2-1 loss to Newcastle United in the League Cup.
The Spaniard limped off the pitch in the 8th minute of the defeat in midweek, following a foul by Magpies defender Ryan Taylor.
According to The Mirror, Silva has had scans in a private hospital following the injury in Manchester, which suggested that he could miss up to three weeks of first-team action.
City host United in the Manchester Derby on Sunday.
Written by Sri Aswin
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