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Riyadh Mahrez to join Manchester City team after ankle knock

Updated on: 31 July,2018 08:16 AM IST  |  London
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The Algerian, 27, forward had to leave the pitch on Saturday after being fouled by Bayern's Chris Richards

Riyadh Mahrez to join Manchester City team after ankle knock

Riyad Mahrez

Manchester City's record signing Riyad Mahrez could play in Sunday's Community Shield against Chelsea after a scan showed he had suffered no significant damage to his left ankle in a friendly with Bayern Munich.


The Algerian, 27, forward had to leave the pitch on Saturday after being fouled by Bayern's Chris Richards. However, City said that a scan had showed nothing alarming. "Riyad Mahrez has been given the all-clear to return to training later this week after picking up an ankle knock," read a statement.


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