Millen Seeking New Left-Back ; City Boss Eyes Loan Signing After Mcallister's Injury Setback Mil Len Seeks New Left-Back A

Evening Post (Bristol, UK) › February 26, 2011

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BRISTOL City boss Keith Millen is stepping up his search for a left-back after learning that Jamie McAllister will be sidelined for six weeks. Injured in the recent 2-1 defeat at Leicester, experienced campaigner McAllister has been diagnosed with a fractured rib and is unlikely to play any further part in City's Championship campaign until mid-April at the earliest. Wales international Lewin Nyatanga proved an effective alternative choice in Tuesday's 3-1 win at Watford and was set to deputise again in today's crucial relegation battle against lowly Scunthorpe United.

But Millen admitted his squad is short of left-sided defenders and says his intention is to make an emergency loan signing, providing the right player becomes available.

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Millen Seeking New Left-Back ; City Boss Eyes Loan Signing After Mcallister's Injury Setback Mil Len Seeks New Left-Back A

Millen said: "If a left-back became available and I thought he would improve the squad, then I would be int...

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