Marcos Rojo has showed off his gruesome head wound suffered in the Manchester derby on Super Sunday.
Manchester City extended their lead at the top of the Premier League after beating their cross-town rivals 2-1 at Old Trafford, thanks to goals from David Silva and Nicolas Otamendi.
City now open up a massive 11-point gap.
City players celebrate at the final whistle. Image: PA
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Pep's charges not only secured the three points but also bragging rights. As well as the action on the pitch, a reported mass brawl also took place in the dug-out involving Jose Mourinho, Ederson, among many others.
Mikel Arteta was also struck and reportedly drew blood. He wasn't the only person to draw blood on Sunday. On the field of play, Rojo clashed heads with Silva and opened up a gnarly head wound.
Rojo hits the deck with a gaping cut on his head. Images: PA
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The Argentine defender has since revealed his cut. And, needless to say, it looks nasty:
Image: Ole
Rojo was heavily bandaged up before returning to the game. Though he was hauled off at the break, with Victor Lindelof replacing him for the second half.
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At the break. he received two staples to close the wound.
Rojo bandaged up. Image: PA
He's a doubt for the league game against Bournemouth as confirmed by Mourinho.
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"He's a brave guy," the United manager told MUTV via Manchester Evening News. "I don't know, let's see if he can be ready for the match. but if he's not ready, we have other alternatives to play.
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